Preview: Laney Buccaneers vs. Topsail Pirates
Laney is 9-1 against Topsail since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Laney Buccaneers will look to defend their home court against the Topsail Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
North Brunswick typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Laney proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Scorpions by a score of 56-47. The victory was just what Laney needed coming off of a 67-41 defeat in their prior game.
Hezron Driver continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Joshua Helms was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Topsail ended up a good deal behind Ashley on Tuesday and lost 81-64.
Laney's win bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Topsail, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-16.
Everything went Laney's way against Topsail in their previous meeting back in January as Laney made off with a 64-41 victory. Will Laney repeat their success, or does Topsail have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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