Richlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Swansboro Pirates 56-24. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 59-21 last Monday.
Leading Swansboro to victory were Kendall Hackworth and Addison King. Hackworth dropped a double-double on ten points and ten steals, while King dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance gave Hackworth a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Gianna Fandino, who posted 15 points.
Richlands' loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Swansboro, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Richlands has already played their next matchup, a 61-14 defeat against West Carteret on the 3rd. As for Swansboro, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-28 loss against Croatan on the 4th.
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