West Brunswick lost against Topsail back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The West Brunswick Trojans fell just short of the Topsail Pirates by a score of 42-40. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why West Brunswick lost, don't look at Saniya Stanley. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Stanley has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more boards the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jahyra Mastry, who posted 14 points.
Trojans
| 01/09/25 @ Topsail | 40-42 |
| 01/07/25 @ Ashley | 37-44 |
Even though they lost, West Brunswick smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Ryan Lambert had an outrageously good game for Topsail as she went 9 of 14 on her way to 22 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Trimble, who put up seven points and 11 rebounds.
West Brunswick's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Topsail, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
When West Brunswick and Topsail next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. West Brunswick will try to stop Hoggard's five-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th. Similarly, Topsail will try to stop East Bladen's three-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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