Dynamic duo of Javier Nelson and Cameron D'Hilly lead Cleveland Hill to victory
By Team Reports
Jan 6, 2024, 1:15pm
Recap: Cleveland Hill Golden Eagles vs. East Aurora Blue Devils
The Cleveland Hill Golden Eagles had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 74-70 win over East Aurora on Friday. Cleveland Hill's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Cleveland Hill to victory were Javier Nelson and Cameron D'Hilly. Nelson scored 27 points along with five rebounds, while D'Hilly dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was D'Hilly's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Jaiden Meredith was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds.
Cleveland Hill's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for East Aurora, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Cleveland Hill will head out on the road to face off against Eden at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Eden focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Thursday. As for East Aurora, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Global Concepts on Monday. Global Concepts has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.