Basketball Recap: Early Piles Up the Points Against Pleasant Hope

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

01/13/25 @ Halfway	46
12/13/24 vs Weaubleau	35
12/21/24 vs Verona	35
12/05/24 vs New Covenant Academy	32
12/20/24 vs New Covenant Academy	32

Pleasant Hope typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Early proved too difficult a challenge. They claimed a resounding 69-40 victory over the Pleasant Hope Pirates. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 21 points or more this season.

With the win, Early broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-7. As for Pleasant Hope, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.

Early will host Greenwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pleasant Hope, they will challenge Crane at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.