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| 01/03/25 - Home | 72-36 W |
| 01/30/24 - Home | 74-27 W |
| 01/05/24 - Away | 64-20 W |
| 01/24/23 - Away | 69-58 W |
| 12/16/22 - Home | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
South View has gone 10-0 against Douglas Byrd recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The South View Tigers will square off against the Douglas Byrd Eagles at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South View has seven straight victories, Douglas Byrd has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
South View picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They secured a 62-58 W over Enloe. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Eagles are ranked 422nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South View's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Yabniel Cheveres, who posted 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Darin Word was another key player, putting up ten points and six boards.
South View smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Douglas Byrd played a tough contest last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 57-31 to Purnell Swett.
South View will need focus on slowing down Robeon Nowell-Smalls, one of several Douglas Byrd players who made an impact when they last played. He put up four points in addition to ten rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Quntine Alexis, who scored six points.
South View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Douglas Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: South View has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 32.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Douglas Byrd struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything came up roses for South View against Douglas Byrd in their previous meeting on January 3rd, as the squad secured a 72-36 win. In that match, South View amassed a halftime lead of 54-23, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
