The Druid Hills Red Devils pushed their score all the way to 66 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Holy Innocents Episcopal by a score of 68-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (61), Druid Hills still had to take the loss.
It was another big night for Caleb Wilson, who dropped a triple-double on 23 points, 20 rebounds, and ten blocks for Holy Innocents Episcopal. Wilson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Devin Hutcherson, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Druid Hills' loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Druid Hills won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Westminster at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th. Druid Hills is on a four-game streak of home wins, Westminster a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, they will head out on the road to square off against Southwest DeKalb at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Holy Innocents Episcopal has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 843 points over their last 12 matches.
