WHITEVILLE — Whiteville Central rode a 25-4 2nd period surge to a 31-10 halftime lead and eventual 51-26 Waccamaw Middle School Conference boys’ basketball victory over Bladenboro Thursday night.
L. Little and B. Tedder led the Hornets with 11 points each. T. Rose and S. McKinnis tallied 7 points each.
Gaston Russ threw in a pair of 1st quarter baskets for the Bulldogs, and Corben Chadwick tacked on a pair of free throws. Chadwick pumped in a pair of baskets in the 2nd period.
Isaiah Minus fired in a 3-point shot and 2 more baskets in the 3rd quarter for the Bulldogs. Minus and Keithan Russ buried 3-point shots in the final period. Cole Brisson tossed in a basket, and Chadwick netted a free throw.
Minus topped the Bladenboro scoring with 10 points. Chadwick followed with 7 points, and Gaston Russ added 4 points.
Bladenboro, now 1-3, will host Tabor City Monday.
Bladenboro 6 4 7 9 — 26
Whiteville 6 25 12 8 — 51
Bladenboro (26) — Jace Lesane, Keithan Russ 3, Drake Gause, Corbin Chadwick 7, Lucas Bryant, Gaston Russ 4, Isaiah Minus 10, Uzziah Gause, Devan Stanley, Malcolm Melvin, Cole Brisson 2, Brooks Carroll, Aviion Murphy, Jayden Ruffin.
Whiteville (51) — T. Leggette 6, L. McLean, L. Little 11, B. Tedder 11, T. Rose 7, B. Russell 3, S. McKinnis 7, J. Taylor 4, T. Harvey 2, K. Price, R. Richardson, S. Miller 3, Shaw, Davis.
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