Cuthbertson had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 60-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ardrey Kell Knights on Tuesday. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Several Cavaliers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ethan Nelson, who shot 63% from the field en route to 10 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylen Cheek, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 13 points and six rebounds.
Ardrey Kell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dylan Morrison, who shot 63% from the field on his way to 18 points. Those 18 points gave Morrison a new career-high. Braden Suggs was another key player, going 7-for-16 en route to 17 points.
The victory got Ardrey Kell back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Cuthbertson will be playing at home against Carolina International at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ardrey Kell, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Marvin Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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