Cedar Ridge lost against Eastern Alamance back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves took a 68-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastern Alamance Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Red Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Eagles are ranked 179th).
| 01/29/25 @ Eastern Alamance | 21 |
| 01/24/25 vs Person | 17 |
| 01/14/25 vs Western Alamance | 19 |
| 01/08/25 vs Chatham Central | 19 |
| 01/07/25 vs Orange | 16 |
Several Fighting Red Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordan Jacobson, who went 7 for 14 en route to 21 points and seven assists. The game was Jacobson's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Braeden Wilbourn was another key player, putting up 12 points and six boards.
Jacobson wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Cedar Ridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastern Alamance only posted 13 assists.
It was another big night for Ja'Vier Tinnin, who went 10 of 17 on his way to 25 points in addition to eight assists and seven steals for Eastern Alamance. Those 25 points gave Tinnin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarion Sellars, who went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points and eight rebounds.
Cedar Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Eastern Alamance, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Cedar Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 61-21 loss against Orange on the 31st. As for Eastern Alamance, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-68 victory against Williams on the 31st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
