The Stuart W. Cramer Storm suffered their biggest loss since December 1, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a rough 82-51 loss at the hands of Crest. While losing is never fun, Stuart W. Cramer can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while Crest is ranked 41st).
Stuart W. Cramer's loss came despite strong showings from Taelan Whitley and Gavin Jordan. Whitley dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Jordan scored 17 points. Amari Littlejohn was another key contributor, scoring six points along with three steals.
Stuart W. Cramer's defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 5-9. As for Crest, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Stuart W. Cramer will be playing in front of their home fans against Huss at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crest, they will head out on the road to square off against South Point at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully South Point focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 last Thursday.