The Rose Hill Christian Royals pushed their score all the way to 65 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 77-65 to Hannan. Rose Hill Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hannan apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Leading Hannan to victory were Eli Chapman and Philip Fugett. Chapman dropped a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds, while Fugett scored 22 points along with 9 assists and 8 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Fugett has scored at least 25% of Hannan's points. Another player making a difference was Cameron Wright, who scored 12 points along with 5 rebounds.
Rose Hill Christian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hannan, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Rose Hill Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on St. Joseph Central at 7:15 p.m. on December 18th. As for Hannan, they will be playing at home against Elk Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
