Basketball Recap: Ahmet Unal leads a balanced attack to beat Julian
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2024, 10:38pm
Basketball Recap: Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Huskies vs. Julian Jaguars
The Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Huskies waltzed into their match on Monday with ten straight wins but they left with 11. They came out on top against Julian by a score of 45-33. For Horizon Science Academy-Southwest, this counts as revenge for the 60-41 defeat the Jaguars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Horizon Science Academy-Southwest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ahmet Unal, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Unal is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last seven games he's played. Kaivon Payton was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Horizon Science Academy-Southwest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Julian, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-5.
Horizon Science Academy-Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Julian will be playing at home against the Tars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.