Even though the Stephenson Jaguars scored an imposing 72 points on Tuesday, the Hapeville Charter Hornets still came out on top. Hapeville Charter sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 75-72 victory over Stephenson. That's another feather in the cap for Hapeville Charter, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Hapeville Charter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jonathan Goldson out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds. Goldson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 14 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Thad Buttone, who scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Hapeville Charter is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Stephenson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-18.
Hapeville Charter will take on Westminster at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Westminster knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Hapeville Charter likes a good challenge. Stephenson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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