After flying high against Douglas Byrd on Thursday, Cape Fear came back down to earth. The Colts were dealt a 66-39 loss at the hands of The Burlington School Spartans on Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Cape Fear saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jalicia Sconiers posted eight points along with six boards and five assists. Jada Harley was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The Burlington School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kennedy Harrelson, who scored 13 points in addition to eight assists and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Harrelson a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Kamryn Russell, who put up 14 points and five steals.
Cape Fear's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for The Burlington School, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Cape Fear will take on Clinton at 5:30 p.m. on the 1st. As for The Burlington School, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-37 defeat against Wesleyan Christian Academy on the 25th.
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