Crescent had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They snuck past the Carolina Academy Trojans with a 50-44 victory on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Crescent's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Philip Deveaux, who went 8 for 16 en route to 17 points plus six assists and six steals. Qya Clemons was another key player, going 8 for 18 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Crescent wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, an 81-55 defeat against Greer Middle College on the 23rd. Carolina Academy has also already played their next game, a 39-33 loss against Pickens on the 23rd.
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