East Chapel Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 61-52 to the Chapel Hill Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 57-33 back in January.
Wesley Krieg was nothing short of spectacular for Chapel Hill: he went 5-for-10 en route to 19 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Krieg a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah 'Juice' Mcilwaine, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 15 points.
East Chapel Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Chapel Hill, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
Coming up, East Chapel Hill will venture away from home to square off against Riverside-Durham at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverside-Durham has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Chapel Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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