North Brunswick lost against New Hanover back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The North Brunswick Scorpions took a blow against the New Hanover Wildcats, falling 88-61. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 348th, while the Wildcats are ranked 20th).

Kane Jenrette
01/07/25 vs New Hanover | 9 |
01/03/25 @ West Brunswick | 25 |
12/30/24 vs Queen City Prep | 17 |
Kane Jenrette and Tyrell Simpson certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Jenrette almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards, while Simpson posted eight points and ten rebounds. Jenrette is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games he's played. Aamere Montgomery was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
New Hanover's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rodmik Allen, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 14 points along with six assists and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeus Batts, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and six steals.
North Brunswick has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for New Hanover, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
North Brunswick will head out to take on South Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Brunswick is facing South Brunswick at the right time seeing as South Brunswick is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for New Hanover, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Ashley at 8:00 p.m. One thing working in New Hanover's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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