Western Alamance fought the good fight in their overtime game against East Chapel Hill on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the East Chapel Hill Wildcats by a score of 65-62. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 19-12 in the first quarter.
East Chapel Hill got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bennett Corley out in front who went 7 for 10 on his way to 20 points. Corley's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameer Phelmetta, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 19 points.
Western Alamance has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for East Chapel Hill, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
Western Alamance has already played their next contest, a 76-70 win against Eastern Alamance on the 3rd. As for East Chapel Hill, they will welcome Broughton at 6:30 p.m. on January 7th. East Chapel Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.3 points per game this season.
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