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| 01/31/25 - Home | 63-41 W |
| 01/09/25 - Away | 42-48 L |
| 02/02/18 - Away | 29-63 L |
| 01/16/18 - Home | 46-47 L |
| 02/07/17 - Home | 69-72 L |
| + 5 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Westside, Emerald was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Southside Tigers 63-41. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Tigers back in January, they had to take a 48-42 loss.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Emerald to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rykevius Logan, who went 5-for-7 on his way to 12 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Treyon Watson, who posted ten points and five assists.
Emerald smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matches.
Southside lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Landon Simmons, who earned 13 points. Those 13 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lucas Snoddy, who put up eight points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists.
Emerald's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 7-13. As for Southside, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
Emerald has already played their next game, a 63-38 defeat against Fountain Inn on the 4th. As for Southside, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-38 loss against Wren on the 4th.
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