Socastee played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 68-29 loss at the hands of the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs. The Braves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-8.
Several Braves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Rylee Minehart, who posted eight points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Trinity Sumpter, who put up six points.
Leading North Myrtle Beach to victory were Madison Vereen and Faith Farmer. Vereen dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds, while Farmer went 11 of 21 en route to 25 points and five steals. The game was Farmer's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Washington, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 16 boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Socastee and nudges their season record down to 9-8. As for North Myrtle Beach, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0.
Socastee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-29 win against Myrtle Beach on the 14th. As for North Myrtle Beach, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-53 defeat against Carolina Forest on the 14th.
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