The Southern Wells Raiders's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past North Miami 75-52. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Southern Wells also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
Southern Wells' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chandler Oswalt led the charge by scoring 21 points along with two blocks. Oswalt is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last three games he's played. Evan Pennington was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with seven assists and five steals.
Despite the loss, North Miami still got an impressive performance from Jacob Riley, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 40.4% of North Miami's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ray Pickett, who scored six points.
Southern Wells' win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for North Miami, their loss was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-17.
Southern Wells will head out on the road to face off against Clinton Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southern Wells is facing Clinton Central at the right time seeing as Clinton Central is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for North Miami, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Logansport at 7:30 p.m. Logansport is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55.9 points per game this season.
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