Basketball Recap: Southeast Alamance Skates Past North Moore with Ease

Stallions

Margin (Wins)

02/11/25 vs Graham	50
12/16/24 vs Jordan-Matthews	37
01/09/25 @ Graham	36
01/08/25 vs North Moore	35
02/12/25 @ North Moore	32

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Southeast Alamance on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the North Moore Mustangs out of the water with an 80-48 final score. The Stallions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.

Southeast Alamance was led to victory by James Kenan and Cardell West. Kenan posted 13 points in addition to eight assists and five steals, while West went 6-for-10 en route to 13 points along with five boards and four steals. West is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in each of the last four games he's played. Trey Vandusen was another key player, putting up seven points and four steals.

They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Southeast Alamance was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They racked up seven more assists than North Moore's also-impressive total of 11.

Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Preslar, who went 7-for-15 on his way to 19 points. That was a full 39.6% of North Moore's points, marking the fourth time in a row Preslar has earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Colby Pennington, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

The victory was the third in a row for Southeast Alamance, bringing their record for this year to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points over those games. As for North Moore, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.

Southeast Alamance wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 74-39 win against Cummings on the 14th. As for North Moore, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-60 defeat against Chatham Central on the 14th.