North Gaston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. The matchup between them and the Stuart W. Cramer Storm didn't end well, with the North Gaston Wildcats falling 74-58. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (55), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
Stuart W. Cramer's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dj Cross, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Cross a new career-high in assists (six). Makhi Brown was another key player, going 6 for 11 en route to 15 points and eight boards.
North Gaston's record is now 6-14. As for Stuart W. Cramer, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the North Gaston Wildcats challenge the Forestview Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Gaston has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Stuart W. Cramer, they will square off against South Point at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Point knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Stuart W. Cramer likes a good challenge.
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