Surry Central waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 70-65 W against the East Surry Cardinals. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 62-54 victory last Friday.
Tripp Mcmillen
| 02/18/25 vs East Surry | 22 |
| 02/17/25 vs Forbush | 17 |
| 02/14/25 @ East Surry | 21 |
| 02/12/25 @ North Surry | 16 |
| 02/07/25 vs North Wilkes | 28 |
| + 6 more games |
Surry Central was led to victory by Mason Jewell and Tripp Mcmillen. Jewell went 11-for-17 to rack up 33 points, while Mcmillen dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten boards. The game was Mcmillen's 11th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Damen Hazelwood, who posted seven points.
Despite the loss, East Surry saw an underclassman step up: sophomore JB Davis dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Davis now owns an excellent 48.6% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Carter Motsinger, who earned ten points and eight boards.
Surry Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.2 points over those games. As for East Surry, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Surry Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 82-56 defeat against North Surry on the 21st. As for East Surry, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 82-73 loss against Maiden on the 25th.
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