West Brunswick lost against New Hanover two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The West Brunswick Trojans had to suffer through a 57-27 loss at the hands of the New Hanover Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Wildcats are ranked 39th).
Jahyra Mastry was West Brunswick's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Saniya Stanley held things down on the boards with six rebounds. Brooklyn Coble took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
New Hanover was led to victory by Brianna Stanley and Jayla Hayes. Stanley went 6-for-15 on her way to 15 points and four steals, while Hayes posted ten points and five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Hayes a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Skylar Herd was another key player, putting up six points.
West Brunswick has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for New Hanover, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
Looking ahead, West Brunswick will take on South Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Hanover, they will challenge Hoggard at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hoggard is on a seven-game streak of home wins, New Hanover a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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