Basketball Recap: Demetrius Simon's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Mclane over Sanger West
By Team Reports
Feb 13, 2025, 10:24am
Basketball Recap: McLane Highlanders vs. Sanger West Hornets
McLane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sanger West Hornets. The Highlanders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 67-54.

Demetrius Simon
02/12/25 vs Sanger West | 45% |
02/05/25 @ Justin Garza | 67% |
01/31/25 vs Madera South | 54% |
01/29/25 @ Torres | 56% |
01/25/25 vs East Union | 71% |
01/24/25 @ Sanger West | 71% |
McLane's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Demetrius Simon, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards. Simon is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last six games he's played. Jazmier Boyland was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
McLane's defeat dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Sanger West, their record now sits at 15-13.
As of now, neither McLane nor Sanger West have any future games scheduled.
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