Hunt lost against East Wake back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hunt Warriors were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to the East Wake Warriors.
Hunt's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Na'sir Hines, who went 6 for 9 to rack up 17 points and five boards. What's more, Hines also posted a 80% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. AJ Hampton was another key player, going 6 of 13 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Hunt's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for East Wake, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.
Coming up, Hunt will square off against C.B. Aycock at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Wake, they will face off against Southern Wayne at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. East Wake knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Southern Wayne likes a good challenge.
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