The Hume-Fogg Blue Knights and the Brentwood Academy Eagles will round out the year against one another at at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Hume-Fogg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Last Friday, Hume-Fogg really took it to McGavock for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-26 victory. The Blue Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 27 points or more this season.
12/13/24 @ McGavock | 7 |
12/04/24 vs Antioch | 5 |
12/09/24 @ Stratford | 5 |
12/10/24 @ Station Camp | 5 |
02/16/24 vs Glencliff | 5 |
Hume-Fogg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michael Nwoye led the charge by putting up 11 points in addition to seven assists and six boards. The dominant performance gave Nwoye a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonzo Rhodes, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points along with five boards and four steals.
Nwoye wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Hume-Fogg was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Brentwood Academy might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Hillsboro an easy 71-49 win.
Hume-Fogg pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Brentwood Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
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