North Brunswick won the last time they faced South Brunswick and things went their way on Friday too. The North Brunswick Scorpions blew past the South Brunswick Cougars 72-33. That 39 point margin sets a new team best for the Scorpions this season.
North Brunswick's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyrell Simpson, who went 7 of 8 en route to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Tyler Sellers, who posted nine points and four steals.
North Brunswick was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Brunswick only racked up eight assists.
South Brunswick's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Daniels, who put up eight points and seven boards. Sunny Krajack also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
North Brunswick's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for South Brunswick, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
North Brunswick and South Brunswick could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. North Brunswick (ranked 286th) will meet New Hanover (ranked 18th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, South Brunswick will square off against Laney at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 392 places (485 vs. 93).
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