Ninety Six suffered their biggest loss since February 1st on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Crescent Tigers an easy 60-38 win. The Wildcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Crescent found their leader in freshman Philip Deveaux, who posted eight points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Colton Walker, who earned nine points.
Ninety Six's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Crescent, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Ninety Six and Emerald will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crescent, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-58 loss against Palmetto on the 18th.
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