A well-balanced attack led Cyprus over Hunter in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. The Cyprus Pirates put the hurt on the Hunter Wolverines with a sharp 78-52 victory. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 20 point advantage.

Harkaran Makhar
02/11/25 @ Hunter | 21 |
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11/26/24 vs Mountain View | 18 |
01/07/25 vs Taylorsville | 14 |
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Cyprus' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Harkaran Makhar, who went 8 of 12 en route to 21 points. The dominant performance gave Makhar a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Koli Fosita, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 17 points.
Cyprus' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points over those games. As for Hunter, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cyprus will square off against Kearns at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cyprus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.3 points per game this season. As for Hunter, they will take on Granger at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hunter is facing Granger at the right time seeing as Granger is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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