Basketball Game Recap: Lennard Longhorns vs. Manatee Hurricanes

By Team Reports Dec 1, 2023, 10:35am

Recap: Lennard Longhorns vs. Manatee Hurricanes

Even though the Manatee Hurricanes scored an imposing 55 points on Thursday, the Lennard Longhorns still came out on top. Lennard had just enough and edged Manatee out 58-55. This was payback for Lennard, who suffered a 62-51 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Lennard's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Arcadian Davis, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Davis has scored at least 25% of Lennard's points. Another player making a difference was Makai Hills, who scored 6 points along with 7 rebounds and 6 steals.

Lennard's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Manatee, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Lennard will be playing at home against Spoto at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Spoto focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Wednesday. Manatee won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Parrish Community at 7:30 p.m. on December 1st. Parrish Community is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.