Basketball Recap: Colton-Pierrepont Colts vs. Harrisville Pirates
If Colton-Pierrepont was feeling good fresh off their 47-18 takedown of Town of Webb on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Colton-Pierrepont Colts were beaten by the Harrisville Pirates 61-22 on Saturday. The Colts have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Colton-Pierrepont's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cody Trimm, who earned eight points along with two steals.
Even though they lost, Colton-Pierrepont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Harrisville had a senior duo take command as Joe Shepherd scored 17 points and Aiden Chartrand scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Damian Hoinaru, who scored 11 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Colton-Pierrepont fell to 2-1. As for Harrisville, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colton-Pierrepont will venture away from home to challenge Chateaugay at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Harrisville, they will head out on the road to square off against Hammond Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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