Even though Forbes Road scored an imposing 61 points on Thursday, the Hancock Panthers still came out on top. Hancock managed a 65-61 win over Forbes Road. Given Hancock's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 303rd in Maryland, while Forbes Road is ranked 716th in Pennsylvania), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isaiah Demory went supernova for Hancock, almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Demory has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden McCarty, who scored 14 points along with two steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Hancock and bumps their season record up to 5-14. As for Forbes Road, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.
Hancock will be playing in front of their home fans against Union at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Forbes Road does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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