It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Norcross had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the North Forsyth Raiders by a score of 69-57. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Raiders are ranked 198th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Norcross has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points over those games. As for North Forsyth, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-14.
Coming up, Norcross will face off against McEachern on Saturday. One thing working in McEachern's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matches. North Forsyth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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