ELIZABETHTOWN — Whiteville jumped out to a big lead early and had 10 players score Tuesday in a 55-20 rout of East Bladen in a Waccamaw Conference junior varsity basketball game.
The Eagles finished their season 6-6 in league play and 8-10 overall.
Corey Faison scored 11 points and Jamal Taylor added nine to lead the balanced Whiteville offense.
Ihon Thomas scored nine points to lead East Bladen
The Wolfpack held a 16-4 lead at the end of the first quarter, then blew it open in the third quarter when it outscored the Eagles 20-4.
The final six minutes was played with a running clock.
Whiteville 16 11 20 8 — 55
East Bladen 4 7 4 5 — 20
Whiteville (55) — Christian Lacewell 3, Cody Rice 7, A.J. Monroe 8, Rudy Jernigan 3, Corey Faison 11, Emanuel Kemp 5, Jamal Taylor 9, Kamari Smith 5, K.I. Thurman, Jared Ward 2, Tyson Wilcox 2.
East Bladen (20) — Jaquan McCrea 6, Braylon Cromartie 1, Ihon Thomas 9, John Monroe, Nathan Demery 2, Landon Scott, Braylon Johnson 2.
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