Basketball Recap: Eastern Montgomery Find Success

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2025, 1:41pm

Basketball Recap: Eastern Montgomery Mustangs vs. Bland County Bears

Cyrus Underwood

Field Goal Percentage

02/06/25 vs Bland County71%
01/31/25 vs Narrows47%
01/29/25 vs Parry McCluer63%
01/27/25 @ Bland County36%
01/23/25 @ Bath County38%
+ 10 more games

Bland County came into Thursday's game looking for another win against Eastern Montgomery, but Cyrus Underwood wouldn't allow it. The Eastern Montgomery Mustangs came out on top against the Bland County Bears by a score of 51-39 on Thursday thanks in part to Underwood, who went 10-for-14 on his way to 21 points and six boards. What's more, he also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024.

Another player making a difference was Cam Sutphin, who posted six points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.

Eastern Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Bland County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.

Eastern Montgomery wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 67-34 defeat against Parry McCluer on the 10th. As for Bland County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-66 victory against Grayson County on the 8th.

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