Maryland High School Basketball - Atholton nips Long Reach
January 5, 2018: Columbia, MD 21045 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Atholton Raiders (Columbia, MD) and the host Long Reach Lightning (Columbia, MD), saw Atholton's basketball squad hold off Long Reach by a tally of 65-58.
With the victory, Atholton improves its record to 2-7 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Centennial (Ellicott City, MD) to play the Eagles in a challenge on Monday, January 8. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-0. Centennial won 63-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Meade (Fort Meade, MD)
Game Summary
After being down one at the half the Raiders pulled ahead in the thirds quarter and then salted the game away in the 4th quarter.