Basketball Recap: Great Falls Red Devils vs. McBee Panthers
The Great Falls Red Devils had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with an 84-72 win over McBee. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
McBee lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tyrek Wright, who scored 18 points along with five assists and two steals. Wright hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakari Holloman, who scored 19 points.
Great Falls is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for McBee, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Great Falls will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Lions at 7:30 p.m. Riverwalk Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses. As for McBee, they will head out on the road to challenge the Lions at 7:45 p.m. on Friday.
