North Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 57-16 loss at the hands of the Hanahan Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Hawks are ranked 94th).
Hanahan found their leader in sophomore Bri Johnsen, who posted nine points and seven steals. Johnsen has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 30 times she's played. Brianna Allen was another key player, putting up eight points and five steals.
North Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Hanahan, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
North Charleston won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Orangeburg-Wilkinson at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Orangeburg-Wilkinson will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something North Charleston surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hanahan, they will challenge Battery Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hanahan is facing Battery Creek at the right time seeing as Battery Creek is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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