Basketball Recap: Pearl River Central Blue Devils vs. East Central Hornets
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pearl River Central). They really took it to the East Central Hornets for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-36 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Blue Devils have posted since December 8, 2023.
Despite the loss, East Central had strong showings from Aj Hopkins, who had 18 points plus seven rebounds, and Rylee Pankonin, who had two points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
Pearl River Central pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for East Central, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Pearl River Central has already played their next game (against East Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for East Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 58-40 defeat against Greene County on the 25th.
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