Apollo lost against West Point back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Apollo Hawks took a 63-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Point Dragons.
When it comes to explaining why Apollo lost, don't look at Eliijah White. Despite the final result, he posted 12 points in addition to seven assists and five boards. What's more, White also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Jaden Fitzhugh was another key player, putting up eight points along with six rebounds and four blocks.
West Point's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Edgar Hardwick, who went 7 for 9 to rack up 19 points and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Dewey Henry, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 20 points and five boards.
Apollo now has a losing record at 10-11. As for West Point, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Apollo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-55 victory against Valley Vista on the 6th. As for West Point, they have also already played their next game, a 62-50 win against Shadow Ridge on the 6th.
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