Wiregrass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the East Central HomeSchool Patriots and fell 56-5. The Kings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-3.
Avery Barnes was Wiregrass' leading scorer, having posted five points. Delayne Benton held things down on the boards with three rebounds.
East Central HomeSchool's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micah Coalson, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists. The match was Coalson's third in a row with at least ten points. Emma Nelson was another key player, going 6 of 15 en route to 14 points in addition to eight assists and five steals.
Wiregrass' loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for East Central HomeSchool, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Tuscaloosa Home Educators the next time they take the court. Wiregrass will head out to face Tuscaloosa Home Educators at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, while East Central HomeSchool will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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