The Sackets Harbor Central Patriots had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They strolled past Copenhagen with points to spare, taking the game 59-45. That's another feather in the cap for Sackets Harbor Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Copenhagen's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samuel Carroll, who scored 14 points along with 9 rebounds. Carroll scored a full 31.1% of Copenhagen's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Gavin Tufo was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
Sackets Harbor Central's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Copenhagen, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Sackets Harbor Central will be playing in front of their home fans against South Lewis at 7:30 p.m. on December 12th. As for Copenhagen, they will head out on the road to face off against Lyme Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
