Social Circle had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 win over the Eastside Eagles on Saturday. This was payback for the Redskins, who suffered a 62-48 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Social Circle's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jameccus Hardge, who earned 12 points. Ean Mulkey was another key player, earning seven points along with three steals and two blocks.
The win got Social Circle back to even at 1-1. As for Eastside, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Social Circle has already played their next game (against Eastside), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Eastside, they will head out to face off against Cedar Shoals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cedar Shoals knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Eastside likes a good challenge.
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