Topsail hadn't done well against East Bladen recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Topsail Pirates came out on top against the East Bladen Eagles by a score of 48-41. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 49-44 loss the last time these two teams met.
Topsail got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rhett Britt out in front who went 6 of 9 en route to 14 points. Spencer Henry was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Topsail's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-7. As for East Bladen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Topsail will face off against North Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Brunswick is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.4 points per game this season. East Bladen has already played their next contest (against Whiteville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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