Basketball Recap: Harrison Central Red Rebels vs. West Harrison Hurricanes
Harrison Central won the last time they faced West Harrison, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Harrison Central Red Rebels walked away with a 54-46 win over the West Harrison Hurricanes.
Leading Harrison Central to victory were Shaun Murray and Karmelo Laneaux. Murray posted 19 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Laneaux had ten points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Murray a new career-high in threes (five). Hayden Boggs was another key player, earning seven points plus 12 rebounds and four steals.
Harrison Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Harrison only posted six.
West Harrison lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Devin Good Men, who earned seven points along with nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was JaMarcus McCalebb, who earned nine points plus four steals.
The victory got Harrison Central back to even at 1-1. As for West Harrison, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Harrison Central will welcome South Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Harrison has already played their next matchup, a 53-36 loss against Pass Christian on the 9th.
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