Myers Park was the 64-51 winner over South Mecklenburg when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Myers Park Mustangs fell 57-49 to the South Mecklenburg Sabres on Friday.
Myers Park's loss came despite strong showings from AJ Jamison and Ayo Awosanya. Jamison went 9-for-15 en route to 23 points, while Awosanya went 7-for-10 to rack up 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and five blocks. What's more, Jamison also posted a 57% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in February of 2024. Josh Hines was another key player, putting up five points.
South Mecklenburg got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ben Houpt out in front who went 5-for-11 on his way to 14 points along with seven assists and five boards. Pierce Page also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Myers Park's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for South Mecklenburg, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-10.
Coming up, Myers Park will welcome Butler at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Myers Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.9 points per game this season. As for South Mecklenburg, they will head out to challenge Davie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Mecklenburg has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 207 points over their last three matches.
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