Topsail played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the New Hanover Wildcats 72-27. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-18.
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Despite the loss, Topsail still got an impressive performance from Raymond Zwack, who posted six points. The dominant performance gave Zwack a new career-high in points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead New Hanover to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kellum Brown, who had 15 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Jazir Wright-Mcghee was another key player, going 6 of 7 en route to 18 points.
Topsail has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for New Hanover, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Topsail didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-51 defeat against Ashley on the 29th. As for New Hanover, they will head out to challenge West Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Hanover knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 games -- so hopefully West Brunswick likes a good challenge.
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