Williams was the 85-69 winner over Eastern Alamance when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs took a hard 76-61 fall against the Eagles on Thursday.
Bubba Sims
| 02/19/26 vs Eastern Alamance | 21 |
| 02/18/26 vs Southern Alamance | 21 |
| 02/14/26 @ Southeast Alamance | 33 |
| 02/13/26 @ Person | 24 |
| 02/12/26 vs Southern Alamance | 29 |
| + 18 more games |
Defeat or not, Williams got some senior leadership from Colby Elliott and Bubba Sims. Elliott posted 19 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals, while Sims scored 21 points and five boards. Sims is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Isaiah Long was another key player, putting up five points along with five assists and five boards.
Eastern Alamance's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hunter Eichmann, who had 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Hester, who earned ten points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Williams' loss dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Eastern Alamance, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-5.
Looking ahead, Williams will welcome Lee County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Yellow Jackets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.55 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Eastern Alamance, they have already played their next matchup, a 59-56 defeat against Southeast Alamance on the 20th.
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