Basketball Preview: West Harrison Hurricanes vs. Gautier Gators
The West Harrison Hurricanes's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Gautier Gators at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully West Harrison focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine on Saturday.
West Harrison's tournament run continued when they took on Pass Christian on Saturday. West Harrison lost to Pass Christian on the road by a 53-36 margin. The Hurricanes haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Despite the loss, West Harrison got top-tier performance from Kameron Bolden, who posted 13 points plus seven rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was JaMarcus McCalebb, who posted seven points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Gautier suffered their closest defeat since January 12th on Friday. They fell just short of St. Martin by a score of 52-49. The Gators' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
West Harrison's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gautier, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
West Harrison didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Gautier in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 37-32 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Harrison since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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