Chaz Coleman commands the offense for Raiders win

By Team Reports Mar 4, 2024, 9:50am

Recap: Harding Raiders vs. Barberton Magics

The Harding Raiders had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They slipped by Barberton 53-52.

Harding's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chaz Coleman, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Coleman has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jeremy Sampson, who scored 14 points.

Harding has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Barberton, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-4.

Harding didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-63 loss vs. Washington on the 2nd. Barberton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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