Basketball Recap: North Myrtle Beach Piles Up the Points Against St. James

Chiefs

Margin (Wins)

11/26/24 vs Waccamaw	58
12/07/24 vs Whiteville	50
12/09/24 @ Southeastern Christian Academy	50
12/11/24 @ Whiteville	49
01/17/25 @ St. James	43

North Myrtle Beach won the last time they faced St. James and things went their way on Friday too. The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs blew past the St. James Sharks, posting a 62-19 win. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 27 points or more this season.

Leading North Myrtle Beach to victory were Faith Farmer and Madison Vereen. Farmer went 9 for 16 en route to 26 points and three steals, while Vereen dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Vereen's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Nevaeh Washington was another key player, putting up eight points and 12 boards.

North Myrtle Beach smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.

North Myrtle Beach's record now sits at 15-1. As for St. James, they dropped their record down to 12-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.

North Myrtle Beach has already played their next contest, a 71-48 victory against Conway on the 28th. As for St. James, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 42-19 win against Myrtle Beach on the 28th.