North Myrtle Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Socastee Braves, falling 62-41. The Chiefs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Braves earlier this season, when they won 44-39.
Several Chiefs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Wells Hill, who posted eight points. Primere Lewis also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Bryson Sams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Socastee, almost dropping a double-double with 24 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Sams a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Jase Wethington, who had six points.
North Myrtle Beach's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Socastee, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 8-11.
North Myrtle Beach has already played their next matchup, a 60-42 win against Carolina Forest on the 4th. As for Socastee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-55 defeat against Myrtle Beach on the 4th.
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