Friday, February 4, 2011

USC Salkehatchie's 12-game winning streak comes to an end at the hands of Cape Fear CC 91-81


The USC Salkehatchie Indians men's basketball team fell short tonight at home against Cape Fear Community College, 91-81.


The Indians normal high powered offense was nonexsistant from the start of the contest, the Indians never lead in the contest. They were able to muster a 34-34 tie with 2:68 left in the first half. The score at the half was 42-39 Cape Fear CC.


The Sea Devils would control the entire second half as Tavares Speaks lead the way, pumping in 37 points.


The Indians would eventually fall by a final of 91-81 to Cape Fear CC.

USC Salkehatchie head coach Travis Garrett said, "We have to learn from tonight, the streak is over and I am glad. The kids have to understand we have to get back to work. We will meet them again next Friday, it's a huge game. We have to watch game film and get to work."


USC Salkehatchie goes to 13-11 on the season and 5-1 in Region X play.

Cape Fear is now 16-7 on the season and 4-2 in Region X.


Leading USC Salkehatchie-

Bradley Smith- 24

Donald Simms- 16

Darnell Jackson- 11

Nate Drayton- 11


Leading Cape Fear CC -

Tavares Speaks- 37

Vernon Payne- 14

Jarrett Boss- 12

Rakeem Wilson- 12