Even though the Cyprus Pirates scored an imposing 58 points on Friday, the Hunter Wolverines still came out on top. Hunter took their matchup against Cyprus 71-58. With that victory, Hunter brought their scoring average up to 50.7 points per game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hunter to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kalysa Ng, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 7 assists. Ng has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last 11 times she's played. Grace Gallagher was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Hunter and bumps their season record up to 10-13. As for Cyprus, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-8.
Hunter will head out on the road to square off against Olympus at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Olympus focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday. As for Cyprus, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Springville at 7:00 p.m. Cyprus is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning Springville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps