New Hope Academy Regional posted their closest win since December 6th on Friday. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 60-57 victory over the Poolesville Falcons. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Falcons are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead New Hope Academy Regional to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lawson Hopkins, who posted 24 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Hopkins has scored at least a third of New Hope Academy Regional's points. Another player making a difference was Patrick Brodigan, who made all 5 shots he took to post 15 points.
New Hope Academy Regional's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Poolesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
New Hope Academy Regional will venture away from home to challenge Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Poolesville, they will face off against Damascus on Friday. One thing working in Poolesville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
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