The Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers pushed their score all the way to 60 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 64-60 loss to they. It was the first time this season that they let down their fans at home.
Leading Frazier to victory were Darian Bateman and Dailan Mcmanus. Bateman scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Mcmanus scored 21 points along with six assists. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for him. Brennen Stewart was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Chartiers-Houston's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Frazier, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Chartiers-Houston won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against McGuffey at 11:00 a.m. on January 6th. McGuffey will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Frazier, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Carmichaels at 7:00 p.m. Carmichaels is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.