To'hajiilee has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Pine Hill Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, To'hajiilee earned a 64-52 win over Ramah.
To'hajiilee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Belone led the charge by scoring 17 points. Colin Johnson was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Meanwhile, Pine Hill entered their tilt with Ramah with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. Everything went Pine Hill's way against Ramah last Thursday as Pine Hill made off with a 74-49 victory. Pine Hill has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 24 points or more this season.
Brett Baker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 33 points and 24 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Myka Antonio, who scored 14 points.
To'hajiilee is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Pine Hill, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8.
Things could have been worse for To'hajiilee, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-46 loss to Pine Hill when the teams last played last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Baker, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. Now that To'hajiilee knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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