The New Bern Bears scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They breezed by D.H. Conley at home to the tune of 78-47. The win was some much needed relief for New Bern as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
New Bern's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brewer Simmons, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Simmons has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zymari Buck, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds.
Despite the loss, D.H. Conley saw an underclassman step up: Cayden Hill dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds. Khaliq Boston was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
New Bern's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for D.H. Conley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season.
New Bern will stay at home for another game and welcome D.H. Conley at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. New Bern is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 60.8 points per game this season. As for D.H. Conley, they will head out on the road to take on South Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully D.H. Conley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Tuesday.
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