Dynamic duo of Jace Hudson and Zakai Smullen lead Bennett to victory

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 11:24am

Recap: Bennett Clippers vs. Wicomico Indians

The Bennett Clippers waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins but they left with four. They took down Wicomico 74-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Bennett was led to victory by Jace Hudson and Zakai Smullen. Hudson scored 27 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Smullen almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Smullen hasn't dropped below two steals for 14 straight games. Another player making a difference was Darion Collins, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds.

Bennett is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Wicomico, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.

Bennett does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wicomico also has no future games currently scheduled.

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