Basketball Recap: Allen Picks Up 13th Consecutive Victory

Eagles

Previous Games

01/07/25 vs Rock Hill	75-54
01/03/25 @ Plano East	80-46
12/31/24 @ McKinney Boyd	67-49
12/28/24 vs Lake Ridge	60-52
12/27/24 vs Steele	72-68
+ 8 more games

Allen had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 75-54 margin over the Rock Hill Blue Hawks. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Allen to victory, but perhaps none more so than Trent Pane, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points and five boards. Pane's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Antoine Shannon was another key player, going 8 for 13 en route to 18 points and six rebounds.

Allen was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rock Hill only racked up nine assists.

Rock Hill's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Dextan Hutchinson, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 20 points, and Bryce Allen, who posted ten points and five boards. Allen is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tayvien Gasu, who scored eight points.

Allen's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.9 points. As for Rock Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.

Allen didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-41 victory against Plano on the 11th. As for Rock Hill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-60 win against Princeton on the 10th.