
Vikings
01/15/25 vs Freedom Area | 32 |
01/14/25 @ Ambridge | 5 |
12/13/24 @ New Brighton | 7 |
12/09/24 vs Ellwood City | 9 |
12/02/24 @ Beaver Falls | 7 |
11/29/24 vs Western Beaver | 37 |
Hopewell posted their biggest win since November 29, 2024 on Wednesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 66-34 victory over the Freedom Area Bulldogs. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
Among those leading the charge was Thomas Pipkins III, who posted ten points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of James Armstrong, who had eight points and six rebounds.
Hopewell was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freedom Area only posted four assists.
Despite the defeat, Freedom Area saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Will Kumrow scored ten points along with five boards and five blocks. The dominant performance gave Kumrow a new career-high in blocks.
Hopewell's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9. As for Freedom Area, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Hopewell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 85-71 loss against Avonworth on the 24th. Freedom Area has also already played their next contest, a 78-48 defeat against Ellwood City on the 17th.
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