Clinton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 50-49 to the Cape Fear Colts. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Despite the loss, Clinton still got an impressive performance from Jaden Bell, who shot 40% from the field on his way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Anyahs Butler was another key player, putting up ten points along with five assists and five boards.
Chosen Wynn was a one-man wrecking crew For Cape Fear. as he dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Geronimo Sanchez, who posted nine points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Cape Fear's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Clinton will take on Wallace-Rose Hill at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cape Fear, they will square off against Pine Forest at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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