After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Scottsboro, New Hope was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 68-54 victory over the Brewer Patriots. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Brewer saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hannah Morrison went 12 for 18 en route to 24 points plus eight rebounds and three blocks. Laney Dothard was another key player, earning four points.
New Hope's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Brewer, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
New Hope will head out to take on Susan Moore at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Brewer, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Danville at 6:30 p.m. Danville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Brewer surely won't give up without a fight.
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