For the second straight game, Spring Creek will face off against Ayden - Grifton. The Gators will take on the Chargers in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Spring Creek has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Ayden - Grifton will arrive with four straight victories.
On Monday, Spring Creek had to suffer through an 87-44 loss at the hands of Ayden - Grifton. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 540th, while the Chargers are ranked 167th).
Despite the defeat, Spring Creek saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hunter Gunn posted 14 points and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Treyshon Rivers, who had six points and nine rebounds.
Spring Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Ayden - Grifton, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
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