Basketball Recap: Mcbee Extends Winning Streak to Ten

Panthers

Previous Games

02/11/25 @ Riverwalk Academy	83-37
02/10/25 @ Lewisville	73-65
02/06/25 vs Great Falls	68-55
02/04/25 vs C.A. Johnson	57-54
02/01/25 vs Governor's School for Science & Math	2-0
+ 5 more games

McBee waltzed into their match on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They breezed past the Riverwalk Academy Lions to the tune of 83-37. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.

McBee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jakari Holloman led the charge by dropping a triple-double with 31 points, ten boards, and ten assists. Holloman is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 11 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyrek Wright, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds.

Holloman wasn't the only one working in the assist department: McBee was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverwalk Academy only posted six assists.

Despite the loss, Riverwalk Academy still got an impressive performance from Austin Thurman, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 17 boards. With that strong performance, Thurman is now averaging an impressive 8.1 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Dawkins, who went 5-for-9 en route to 11 points.

McBee pushed their record up to 20-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points over those games. As for Riverwalk Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.

McBee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Riverwalk Academy has already played their next contest (against Governor's School for Science & Math), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.