Dynamic duo of Eric Daniels and Makaden Maynard lead Belfry to victory

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 7:17am

Recap: Belfry Pirates vs. Man Hillbillies

The Belfry Pirates won the last time they faced the Man Hillbillies, and things went their way on Thursday too. Belfry strolled past Man with points to spare, taking the game 53-34. The win was all the more spectacular given Belfry's disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 239th in Kentucky, while Man is ranked 112th in West Virginia).

Leading Belfry to victory were Eric Daniels and Makaden Maynard. Daniels scored seven points along with ten rebounds and four steals, while Maynard scored nine points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Daniels hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Carter Jude, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.

Belfry's victory bumped their record up to 9-20. As for Man, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Belfry will head out on the road to square off against Phelps at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Man does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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