Even though the Lewisville Lions scored an imposing 55 points on Friday, the McBee Panthers still came out on top. McBee took their match against the Lions 64-55. For McBee, this counts as revenge for the 57-54 defeat the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McBee to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyrek Wright, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Wright has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jakari Holloman, who scored 15 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
McBee has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Lewisville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McBee will take on the Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. C.A. Johnson is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Lewisville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
