South Hills had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 68-58 win over the Lakeside Lancers on Wednesday. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 58-47 loss the last time these two teams met.
South Hills' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathaniel Voigt, who earned 18 points. Another player making a difference was Cruz Valdez, who posted 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Lakeside lost, don't look at Maurice Turner. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 31 points and ten rebounds. Turner's evening made it 14 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Jones, who posted nine points.
The win got South Hills back to even at 1-1. As for Lakeside, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
South Hills didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-42 loss against Northview on the 22nd. Lakeside has also already played their next game, a 76-32 victory against Marshall on the 22nd.
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