If Spring Creek was riding high fresh off their 64-41 takedown of North Johnston last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spring Creek Gators took a 60-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Midway Raiders on Monday. 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 460th, while the Raiders are ranked 224th).
| 01/13/25 @ Midway | 20 |
| 01/09/25 vs North Johnston | 23 |
| 01/07/25 @ North Johnston | 17 |
| 01/03/25 @ Rosewood | 16 |
| 12/28/24 @ Pamlico County | 22 |
Despite the loss, Spring Creek still got an impressive performance from Brennan Chambers, who went 8 for 19 on his way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Chambers' evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darius Deal, who posted six points and three blocks.
With the defeat, Spring Creek broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-7. As for Midway, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Spring Creek will welcome Rosewood at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Midway, they will head out to face off against West Bladen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in West Bladen's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games.
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