Basketball Recap: Belleview Rattlers vs. Citrus Hurricanes
Belleview can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Citrus Hurricanes by a score of 72-59. For the Rattlers, this counts as revenge for the 39-37 win the Hurricanes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Malik Cauthen had an outrageously good game as he scored 32 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Klima, who had 13 points.
Despite the loss, Citrus still got an impressive performance from Ashton Jenkins, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Jenkins a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Landon Hensley was another key player, posting 13 points in addition to three steals and three blocks.
Belleview's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for Citrus, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Belleview has already played their next contest, a 66-33 win against Ocala Christian on the 6th. Citrus has also already played their next matchup (against Belleview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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