North played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 68-43 to the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now lost four in a row.
01/04/25 @ Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 18 |
01/03/25 vs Denmark-Olar | 22 |
12/30/24 vs White Knoll | 25 |
12/28/24 @ Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 15 |
12/27/24 vs Ridgeland | 22 |
North lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Stetson Stacks, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds. Stacks' evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaleil Way, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 17 points.
Mark Jamison was the offensive standout of the game as he went 5 of 10 on his way to 15 points in addition to six boards and three steals. He has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Hayward Jean, who posted seven points.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
North will host Blackville-Hilda at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63 points per game this season. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, they will head out to square off against North Charleston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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