After flying high against Paden City last Tuesday, Hundred came back down to earth. The Hundred Hornets came up short against the Clay-Battelle Cee-Bees on Friday, falling 82-61. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hornets have suffered since February 26, 2024.
Colt Sandy
| 02/21/25 @ Clay-Battelle | 25 |
| 02/18/25 vs Paden City | 27 |
| 02/14/25 vs Magnolia | 24 |
| 02/10/25 @ Trinity Christian | 19 |
| 02/05/25 @ Valley | 19 |
| 02/03/25 @ Paden City | 21 |
Despite the loss, Hundred still got an impressive performance from Colt Sandy, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 17 boards. Sandy's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 19 points. Brayden Bartrug was another key player, putting up 15 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Hundred smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive contests.
Clay-Battelle was led to victory by Preston Luzader and Cooper Payton. Luzader dropped a double-double with 37 points and 16 boards, while Payton went 12-for-25 on his way to 29 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Luzader has scored at least a third of Clay-Battelle's points. Caleb Snodgrass also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Hundred's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-12. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points over those games. As for Clay-Battelle, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hundred will head out to face off against Notre Dame at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Hundred's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 games. As for Clay-Battelle, they will head out on the road to square off against Union at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Union is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
