
Colts
01/28/25 @ Purnell Swett | 70 |
01/03/25 vs Purnell Swett | 68 |
01/17/25 vs South View | 67 |
11/19/24 vs Red Springs | 60 |
12/03/24 vs Triton | 55 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cape Fear). They snuck past the Purnell Swett Rams with a 70-65 win on Tuesday. With that victory, the Colts brought their scoring average up to 51.4 points per game.
Leading Cape Fear to victory were Damien Gary and Chosen Wynn. Gary went 7 for 11 on his way to 19 points and seven assists, while Wynn went 6 of 14 en route to 12 points and seven rebounds. That's the most points Gary has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Geronimo Sanchez, who went 5 for 7 en route to 11 points.
Cape Fear smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Purnell Swett lost, don't look at Collin Sampson. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 15 on his way to 30 points and five boards. Aidan Clewis was another key player, putting up 15 points and five rebounds.
Cape Fear's record is now 6-7. As for Purnell Swett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Cape Fear wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-37 win against Douglas Byrd on the 29th. As for Purnell Swett, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-42 loss against Lumberton on the 29th.
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