Tocoi Creek took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They managed a 60-55 victory over the Hilliard Red Flashes.
Hilliard's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reah Saunders, who went 8-for-14 en route to 21 points in addition to six steals and five boards. Another player making a difference was Justice Alderman, who shot 46% from the field to rack up 17 points.
Hilliard's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tocoi Creek will square off against Buchholz at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup will give the Toros their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Hilliard, they will venture away from home to square off against Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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