It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Moore Haven Terriers ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 55-49 victory over Pahokee. This was payback for Moore Haven, who suffered a 37-36 loss the last time these two teams met.
Moore Haven found their leader in underclassman Aaryn Askew, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Askew has scored all season. Kendavion Holligan was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Moore Haven has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Pahokee, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moore Haven's homestand continues as they prepare to take on East Lee County at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (East Lee County is ranked 484th, while Moore Haven is ranked 472nd). As for Pahokee, they will be playing at home against Atlantic Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Atlantic Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 345 points over their last five matches.
