Sun Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Weddington Warriors, falling 70-45. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while the Warriors are ranked 48th).
Cam Whitted
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Sun Valley's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cam Whitted, who posted ten points. The dominant performance also gave Whitted a new career-high in boards (three). Another player making a difference was Thanasi Papazis, who put up six points.
KJ Younger was his usual excellent self, going 11-for-17 on his way to 33 points along with seven rebounds and five assists for Weddington. The contest was Younger's 24th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Cain, who scored nine points.
Sun Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Weddington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Sun Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 73-55 defeat against Marvin Ridge on the 7th. As for Weddington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-50 victory against Cuthbertson on the 7th.
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