Southwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. The game between them and the Northeast Raiders didn't end well, with the Southwest Patriots falling 58-44. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 74-43 last Wednesday.
Southwest lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Shakiya Dean, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was MySaviour Darby, who earned 13 points.
Northeast's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jada Smith, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. The contest was Smith's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Destinee Waller was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Southwest's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Northeast, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11.
Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northeast, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 57-39 defeat against Academy for Classical Education on the 8th.
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