On Saturday, the Wagner Thunderbirds made easy work of the Hitchcock Bulldogs and carried off a 59-39 victory.
Wagner's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcus Johnson, who went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds. Isaiah Fields was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Wagner is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Hitchcock, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wagner will host New Braunfels at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wagner knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully New Braunfels likes a good challenge. As for Hitchcock, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ball at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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