Red Springs can bid farewell to their 15-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Clinton Dark Horses, sneaking past 51-48. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Red Devils also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Clinton lost, don't look at Henry Bass. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. Bass continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Amir Wright, who posted five points and five steals.
Red Springs' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-13. As for Clinton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Red Springs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 38-30 loss against East Columbus on the 18th. As for Clinton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-38 defeat against East Duplin on the 20th.
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