North Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 24th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins and fell 60-14. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-17 two weeks ago.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shanaza McCorkle, who went 7 for 12 en route to 17 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. Those 17 points gave McCorkle a new career-high. Alexia Cleckley was another key player, putting up 16 points along with five boards and three steals.
North Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Charleston will host Hanahan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hanahan will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something North Charleston surely won't give up without a fight. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Battery Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Orangeburg-Wilkinson's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Battery Creek has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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