Basketball Recap: Hamilton Aggies vs. Winfield Pirates
If Hamilton was feeling good fresh off their 90-62 takedown of Sulligent last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hamilton Aggies fell to the Winfield Pirates 64-58. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aggies of the 63-56 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Leading Winfield to victory were Slate Gilbert and Sean Wyers. Gilbert went 7 for 13 en route to 30 points plus six rebounds, while Wyers dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was Gilbert's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Grady Guyton, who earned seven points.
Hamilton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Winfield, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton will welcome Fayette County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Fayette County likes a good challenge. As for Winfield, they will be playing at home against Oakman at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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