The Cape Fear Colts scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They claimed a resounding 65-34 win over Purnell Swett on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Cape Fear has managed all season.
Leading Cape Fear to victory were Connor Moore and Rico McDonald. Moore scored 17 points, while McDonald scored 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for him. Arrington Kee was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
When it comes to explaining why Purnell Swett lost, one person who can't be blamed is Collin Sampson. Despite the final result, he scored ten points. The game was Sampson's third in a row with at least ten points.
Cape Fear's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Purnell Swett, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Cape Fear will head out on the road to face off against Seventy-First at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Seventy-First will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak. As for Purnell Swett, they will stay at home for another game and welcome South View at 7:30 p.m. on January 12th.