Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Ardrey Kell

Knights

Previous Games

12/27/24 vs Forest Hills	69-50
12/20/24 vs Ballantyne Ridge	65-21
12/13/24 vs Porter Ridge	80-53
12/06/24 vs Nation Ford	65-56
12/05/24 vs Sun Valley	66-54
+ 2 more games

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Ardrey Kell on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 69-50 victory over the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.

Ardrey Kell was led to victory by Brett Freeman and Braden Suggs. Freeman went 10 for 15 on his way to 25 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Suggs went 8 of 11 en route to 18 points along with five assists and three steals. Those three steals gave Suggs a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryceton Thomas, who posted six points in addition to five assists and three steals.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Ardrey Kell was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Forest Hills' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cam Winnegan, who put up 15 points. Winnegan continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Huntley, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points and seven boards.

Ardrey Kell's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Forest Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.

Ardrey Kell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 60-52 victory against Providence on the 28th. As for Forest Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 82-58 win against Porter Ridge on the 28th.