Basketball Recap: Ben Lomond Scots vs. Providence Hall Patriots
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ben Lomond). They walked away with a 79-68 win over the Providence Hall Patriots on Saturday.
Ben Lomond was led to victory by Jaerdan Vanbeekum and Deshawn Holland. Vanbeekum went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points plus two steals, while Holland went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Vanbeekum is now averaging an impressive 17.3 points per game. Another player making a difference was Makale Aytch, who had 11 points in addition to seven assists and five steals.
Ben Lomond's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Providence Hall, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ben Lomond will head out to face off against Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Providence Hall, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Maeser Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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