Nelsonville-York picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 3:01pm

Recap: Nelsonville-York Buckeyes vs. Peebles Indians

The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 44-34 win over Peebles. 44 seems to be a good number for Nelsonville-York as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

Keagan Swope continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 12 points along with two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Sullivan, who scored six points along with three steals.

Nelsonville-York pushed their record up to 15-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Peebles, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.

Nelsonville-York will head out on the road to square off against Minford at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Nelsonville-York focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Monday. Peebles does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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