
Golden Falcons
02/25/25 @ Orange | 66-69 |
02/18/25 vs Hunt | 78-63 |
02/17/25 vs Southern Wayne | 68-51 |
02/14/25 vs Southern Wayne | 79-40 |
02/13/25 vs Hunt | 64-49 |
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact C.B. Aycock can now relate to. They fell just short of the Orange Panthers by a score of 69-66 on Tuesday. The Golden Falcons' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, C.B. Aycock saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaiden Williams shot 50% from the field on his way to 23 points. Williams is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zimere Mcclarin, who posted eight points and 12 boards.
Leading Orange to victory were Xandrell Pennix and Kai Wade. Pennix scored 23 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Wade earned 16 points along with five boards and three steals. Pennix continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hector Garrido, who put up six points and nine rebounds.
C.B. Aycock's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Orange, their win bumped their record up to 19-8.
C.B. Aycock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orange, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-53 defeat against Person on the 28th.
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