The McDonough Warhawks put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 56-45 victory over Lancaster.
It was another big night for Keenan Gray, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Zion Greene was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Lancaster still got an impressive performance from Jordan Watford, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. The match was Watford's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Graham, who scored seven points.
Lancaster struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
McDonough's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Lancaster, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-1.
McDonough won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Westside at 6:30 p.m. on December 16th. Westside has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 603 points over their last seven contests. Lancaster will be home for the holidays to greet Nation Ford at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Nation Ford is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 60.1 points per game.