With a playoff game on the line, the Hatch Bobcats rose to the challenge on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-48 win over the Red Devils. Winning may never get old, but Hatch sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Despite the loss, Maplesville saw an underclassman step up: Nehemiah McCary dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds. McCary hasn't dropped below 17 points for five straight games. Jakobe Nix was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Hatch's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Maplesville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-8.
Hatch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Maplesville also has no future games currently scheduled.
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