Hamilton had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They pulled ahead with a 70-69 photo finish over the Jumpertown Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since January 6th.
Hamilton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Seth Burnett led the charge by putting up 15 points. Another player making a difference was Tez Danner, who posted 13 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Jumpertown and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamilton will challenge Tremont at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Jumpertown, they will venture away from home to challenge Smithville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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