Atholton lost against Howard back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The contest between the Atholton Raiders and the Howard Lions didn't end well, with the Atholton Raiders falling 67-52. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bryce Inabinet, who posted eight points along with five boards and four steals. Isaiah Johnson was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Howard to victory, but perhaps none more so than Griffin Garner, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. Garner's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Reeb, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points along with six boards and five assists.
Atholton now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Howard, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Atholton will take on Hammond in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Howard will take on Long Reach in a holiday battle at on Monday. Howard knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Long Reach likes a good challenge.
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