Basketball Recap: Southwest Onslow Extends Winning Streak to Four

Stallions

Margin (Wins)

01/03/25 vs Wallace-Rose Hill	21
01/09/25 @ South Lenoir	20
01/07/25 @ North Lenoir	20
01/08/25 vs Kinston	12
12/30/24 vs Swansboro	-3

Southwest Onslow waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the South Lenoir Blue Devils 60-40. The Stallions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.

Southwest Onslow's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Malekhi Hutchinson led the charge by going 5 of 6 on his way to 19 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Pittman, who posted 16 points and five assists.

Southwest Onslow's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for South Lenoir, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.

Southwest Onslow will face off against James Kenan at 8:00 p.m. on January 17th. As for South Lenoir, they will challenge East Duplin at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.