North Brunswick lost against Hoggard back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The North Brunswick Scorpions fell 58-46 to the Hoggard Vikings. 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 286th, while the Vikings are ranked 39th).
Kane Jenrette
| 01/28/25 @ Hoggard | 2 |
| 01/17/25 vs Topsail | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Heide Trask | 5 |
| 01/13/25 @ South Brunswick | 3 |
| 01/07/25 vs New Hanover | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why North Brunswick lost, don't look at Kane Jenrette. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds. Jenrette is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Jack Baker was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.
Even though they lost, North Brunswick smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hoggard only pulled down seven offensive boards.
Hoggard was led to victory by Will Seward and Lawson Brown. Seward went 6 of 9 on his way to 15 points, while Brown went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points and three steals. Brown continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Hunter McGrath, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
The defeat snapped North Brunswick's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-9 record. As for Hoggard, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Brunswick will square off against Laney at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Brunswick is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.3 points per game this season. As for Hoggard, they and South Brunswick will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Hoggard is facing South Brunswick at the right time seeing as South Brunswick is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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