Basketball Recap: Fort Smith P Falls to Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 12:02pm

Basketball Recap: Fort Smith P Patriots vs. Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm

Fort Smith P unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell to the Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm 63-58. The Patriots' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it ten in a row dating back to last season.

Nehemiah Hackman was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 17 rebounds for Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hackman has scored at least a third of Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics' points. Mason Quartemont was another key player, posting eight points plus nine rebounds and two steals.

The victory was the third in a row for Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.

Fort Smith P will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on January 21, 2025. As for Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-49 defeat against Faulkner County HomeSchool on the 7th.

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