Knightdale kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 62-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Knightdale lost, don't look at Isaiah Green. Despite the final result, he earned 21 points along with five steals. Green has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 27 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephen Murray, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Knightdale will head out to square off against Sanderson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southeast Raleigh, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Panther Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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