Southeast extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Bison. The Cyclones were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bison apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Southeast still got an impressive performance from TJ Moats, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 boards. Beaux Shimic was another key player, going 5-for-11 to rack up 13 points and five rebounds.
South's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Tremel Ray continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 53% from the field on his way to 23 points along with five boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Fernandez, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Southeast has already played their next contest, a 72-43 defeat against Burns on the 13th. As for South, they will be taking part in a tournament against Prospect Ridge Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bison's defense better be ready for this one: the Miners have averaged an impressive 69 points per game this season.
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