
Huskies
01/28/25 vs Times Squared Academy | 81 |
12/19/24 vs Central Falls | 71 |
01/15/25 @ Toll Gate | 66 |
01/09/25 @ Juanita Sanchez Complex | 63 |
01/17/25 vs Ponaganset | 61 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mt. Hope). They skirted past the Times Squared Academy Eagles 81-78. That's more bragging rights for the Huskies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mt. Hope got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was John Thompson out in front who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 20 boards. Another player making a difference was Maleaq Roderick, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 rebounds.
Mt. Hope smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Justin Urey, who posted 26 points. Steven Garcia was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Mt. Hope is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Times Squared Academy, they moved to 9-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Hope will venture away from home to challenge Exeter-West Greenwich at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Hope is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.5 points per game this season. As for Times Squared Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Paul Cuffee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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