The Huntingtown Hurricanes's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 51-50 photo finish over North Point. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up eight more assists than your opponent, as Huntingtown did.
Huntingtown's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amari Smith, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Smith has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Swann, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Landhn Mathis, who scored 15 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Kendall Greene, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
Huntingtown pushed their record up to 8-12 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Point, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Huntingtown will be playing at home against Lackey at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Lackey focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Monday. As for North Point, they will head out on the road to face off against Patuxent at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Point has insisted on making their lastfour contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-1 during that stretch of close contests.
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