South Garner couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Broughton Capitals by a score of 53-50 on Friday. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Capitals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why South Garner lost, don't look at Chase Hardy. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and three steals. Ekene Ogboko was another key player, earning seven points in addition to six rebounds.
South Garner will square off against Rolesville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Broughton, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Heritage at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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