Douglas Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against the Cape Fear Colts, falling 56-36. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-37 last Wednesday.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordan Williams, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Janus Purcell, who put up eight points.
Cape Fear's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chosen Wynn led the charge by putting up 18 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Green, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds.
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Cape Fear, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Douglas Byrd didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-40 defeat against Lumberton on the 5th. As for Cape Fear, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 56-52 victory against Gray's Creek on the 5th.
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