Basketball Recap: Cyprus Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 12:15pm

Basketball Recap: Cyprus Pirates vs. Mountain View Bruins

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Cyprus won the last time they faced Mountain View, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cyprus Pirates walked away with a 76-68 win over the Mountain View Bruins.

Cyprus' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Beckham Bayles, who went 7 for 11 en route to 27 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harkaran Makhar, who went 5 for 8 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds.

Several Bruins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joshua Hair, who went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Hair a new career-high in assists (four). Brennan Olsen was another key player, going 7 for 11 en route to 16 points plus two steals.

Cyprus' win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Mountain View, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Cyprus wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 75-65 victory against Jordan on the 3rd. Mountain View has also already played their next match, a 58-52 win against Snow Canyon on the 4th.

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