Jack Britt played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. 2025 welcomed they with a 65-40 loss courtesy of the Lumberton Pirates. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jack Britt's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryan Lord, who posted six points.
Jaiden Shephard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lumberton, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 17 boards. The match was Shephard's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Hammonds, who went 9 of 11 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds.
Jack Britt's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lumberton, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Jack Britt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-48 victory against Douglas Byrd on the 4th. As for Lumberton, they will face off against South View at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in South View's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
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