It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southeast can now relate to. They received a blow on Monday as they fell 66-49 to the Marshall Owls. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marshall's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chase Thompson, who shot 59% from the field en route to 26 points along with six boards and five assists. With that strong performance, Thompson is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Deacon Arends, who went 8-for-14 on his way to 19 points.
Southeast's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Marshall, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-14.
Southeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marshall, they will square off against Paseo Academy of Performing Arts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marshall will be up against Paseo Academy of Performing Arts' rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.73 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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