Laney lost against Topsail last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Laney Buccaneers took a 45-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Topsail Pirates.
Despite the loss, Laney saw an underclassman step up: freshman India Williams almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniece Lewis, who posted six points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Leading Topsail to victory were Riley Trimble and Ava Kita. Trimble went 8-for-15 en route to 19 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, while Kita dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds. Trimble is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games she's played.
Laney has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Topsail, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laney will take on South Brunswick at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Topsail, they will square off against Ashley at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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