The Jack Britt Buccaneers came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past Terry Sanford with a 40-34 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Jack Britt has scored all year.
Jack Britt's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michael Tubbs, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was J'yden Mcmillan, who scored 11 points.
Despite the loss, Terry Sanford still got an impressive performance from Johnathan Higgins-Simmons, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Those 14 points set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Gaven Kraut, who scored eight points.
Jack Britt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Terry Sanford, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Jack Britt and Pine Forest will face off at 4:00 p.m. on December 21, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Pine Forest is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Terry Sanford won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Cape Fear at 1:30 p.m. on December 21, 2023. Cape Fear is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.