The Centerpoint Knights's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 50-38 victory over Spring Hill. Given Centerpoint's advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while Spring Hill is ranked 146th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Centerpoint's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alyssa Hewitt, who scored 16 points along with four steals. Hewitt is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Brooklyn Cook was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Centerpoint's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Spring Hill, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centerpoint won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Ouachita on December 29, 2023. Spring Hill won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hope on December 29, 2023. Hope is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
