Deep Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 66-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Currituck County Knights. While the Hornets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 20-16 in the first quarter.
It was another big night for Jamie Dance, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards for Currituck County. Dance's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Peterson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds.
Deep Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Currituck County, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Deep Creek and Lakeland will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Lakeland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Deep Creek likes a good challenge. Currituck County has already played their next game (against Northeastern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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