
Chargers
02/07/25 vs Stuart W. Cramer | 84 |
12/27/24 vs Hillcrest | 79 |
12/26/24 vs Burns | 78 |
02/04/25 vs Ashbrook | 74 |
01/28/25 @ Forestview | 73 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crest). They blew past the Stuart W. Cramer Storm 84-61 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-16.
Leading Crest to victory were Cal Pass Jr. and Lyrik Pettis. Pass Jr. went 10 of 12 to rack up 21 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Pettis went 6 for 10 en route to 18 points in addition to six assists and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, Pettis now owns an excellent 45.6% field goal percentage. Mari Brown also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Crest was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Stuart W. Cramer lost, don't look at Zack Alexander. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 on his way to 16 points and three steals. That's the most points Alexander has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Makhi Brown, who went 5 of 7 to rack up 12 points and five boards.
The win (which was Crest's fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.4 points over those games. As for Stuart W. Cramer, they dropped their record down to 7-15 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Coming up, Crest will venture away from home to square off against South Point at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Point is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.7 points per game this season. As for Stuart W. Cramer, they will be playing at home against Huss at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Huss' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 contests.
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