South Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were outmatched by the New Hanover Wildcats and fell 81-34. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-10.
Despite the loss, South Brunswick still got an impressive performance from Tripp Cable, who posted four points.
New Hanover's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ny'Zion Ballard, who went 8 of 10 on his way to 18 points. Jazir Wright-Mcghee was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 15 points and six boards.
South Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for New Hanover, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
South Brunswick didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-37 loss against Ashley on the 28th. New Hanover has also already played their next contest, a 76-66 victory against Swansboro on the 18th.
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