The Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight defeat. They suffered a tough 67-45 defeat at the hands of Southwest Onslow. While losing is never fun, Wallace-Rose Hill can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Stallions are ranked 193rd).
When it comes to explaining why Wallace-Rose Hill lost, one person who can't be blamed is KaShawn Scarbrough. Despite the final result, he scored 11 points. Scarbrough is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight.
Wallace-Rose Hill's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9. As for Southwest Onslow, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Wallace-Rose Hill will head out on the road to face off against the Blue Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Lenoir is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. Southwest Onslow will take on the Hawks at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Lenoir and the Stallions are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.