New Brockton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Opp Bobcats. The contest was a 30-30 toss-up at halftime, but the Gamecocks couldn't quite close it out.
DJ Hines continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Opp, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds. With that strong performance, Hines is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zane Martin, who posted nine points.
New Brockton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Opp, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-13.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. New Brockton will face off against Straughn at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Straughn will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something New Brockton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Opp, they are taking a road trip to take on Pike County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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