Recap: Overhills Jaguars vs. Hoke County Bucks
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Overhills Jaguars had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bucks and snuck past 59-56. The victory was just what Overhills needed coming off of a 84-62 loss in their prior game.
Chauncy Kelly continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 24 points along with six rebounds and two steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Matthew Poston was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Despite the loss, Hoke County still got an impressive performance from Salah Sutton, who scored 23 points along with two steals. Sutton has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Darius Breeden, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Overhills has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Hoke County, they dropped their record down to 16-10 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Overhills will face off against Cardinal Gibbons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Overhills has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 257 points over their last four matches. Hoke County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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