North Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to the Lugoff-Elgin Demons on the road by a 54-35 margin. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-22 last Wednesday.
Lugoff-Elgin got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Reggie Brown out in front who posted eight points along with five rebounds and four steals. Jernigan Williams was another key player, going 6 for 7 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lugoff-Elgin, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
North Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Central at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they will also get right back to it: they'll square off against River Bluff at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. River Bluff knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Lugoff-Elgin likes a good challenge.
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