It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Middle Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 57-56 win over the Cary Imps. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-47 back in January.
Middle Creek got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brittain Queen out in front who posted 14 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was George Daniels, who earned 15 points and eight rebounds.
Several Imps players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jonathan Peery, who put up 19 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Stone Holcombe, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
The win got Middle Creek back to even at 10-10. As for Cary, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Middle Creek has already played their next contest, a 69-56 victory against Panther Creek on the 5th. As for Cary, they will face off against Holly Springs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Holly Springs will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Cary surely won't give up without a fight.
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