Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Daedrick Hardwick and Ferris Daley Lead Alpine to Victory

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Presidio, Alpine was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They took down the Anthony Wildcats 67-49. The Bucks haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Daedrick Hardwick

Steals

01/14/25 vs Presidio	8
12/28/24 vs Morton	8
01/10/25 @ Tornillo	6
12/27/24 vs Whitharral	6
12/03/24 @ Van Horn	6
+ 13 more games

Leading Alpine to victory were Ferris Daley and Daedrick Hardwick. Daley almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine boards, while Hardwick almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds. Hardwick also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Alpine is 13-3 when he posts at least three steals, but 0-3 otherwise. Zane Wash was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.

Alpine smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.

Alpine's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Anthony, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-15.

Alpine didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-50 defeat against Kermit on the 7th. As for Anthony, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-44 loss against Tornillo on the 7th.