Hunters Lane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 74-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Royals are ranked 164th).
Defeat or not, Hunters Lane got some senior leadership from James Davis and Isaiah Mcgill. Davis went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points and five rebounds, while Mcgill went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Davis continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amarien Kelly, who posted nine points.
Hunters Lane's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Hunters Lane will take on Westmoreland in a holiday battle at at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against McGavock at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025.
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