It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Eastern Alamance Eagles can now relate to. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 65-63. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jalen Alston, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Alston has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jayden Adams, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hunt to victory, but perhaps none more so than Drew Pittman, who scored 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Joyner, who scored 14 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastern Alamance and nudges their season record down to 18-10. As for Hunt, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Eastern Alamance does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hunt, they will head out on the road to challenge Westover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Westover sitting on 20 straight wins and Hunt on five.
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