The Jack Britt Buccaneers had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down Gray's Creek 49-32. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Jack Britt also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jack Britt to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan Lord, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tysean Major, who scored eight points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Gray's Creek lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Deante Wike, who scored 12 points along with two steals. Khalil Lewis was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Jack Britt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Gray's Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Jack Britt will head out on the road to square off against South View at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (South View is ranked 279th, while Jack Britt is ranked 285th). As for Gray's Creek, they will be playing at home against Cape Fear at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.