Recap: Calhoun Red Devils vs. Hannan Wildcats
The Calhoun Red Devils scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 92-59 victory over Hannan on the road. Calhoun has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 31 points or more this season.
Calhoun was led to victory by Dylan Buckius and Landon Bennett. Buckius scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and six steals, while Bennett dropped a triple-double on 24 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists. Bennett has been hot recently, having posted 21 or more points the last six times he's played. Landon Church was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five assists and four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Hannan lost, one person who can't be blamed is Eli Chapman. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds. Chapman continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Philip Fugett, who scored 11 points along with three steals.
The victory (which was Calhoun's seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Hannan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Calhoun will take on Ritchie County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Calhoun is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Ritchie County is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Hannan, they will face off against Meadow Bridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in West Virginia (Meadow Bridge is ranked 122nd, while Hannan is ranked 117th).
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