The Northeast Bearcats will take on the Westran Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Northeast had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They slipped by New Franklin 66-65.
Meanwhile, Westran humbled Fayette with a 71-40 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Westran's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marshall Kitchen, who went 6 for 10 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Treydence Chapman, who went 7 for 9 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Westran was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fayette only posted five.
Northeast came up short against Westran when the teams last played back in February, falling 57-53. Thankfully for Northeast, Brady Hollmann (who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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