02/04/25 vs Jacksonville | 21 |
01/31/25 vs D.H. Conley | 19 |
01/30/25 @ J.H. Rose | 18 |
01/17/25 vs Northside - Jacksonville | 17 |
Havelock won the last time they faced Jacksonville, and Jaylen Hewitt did his part to make sure it happened again. The Havelock Rams came out on top against the Jacksonville Cardinals by a score of 76-68 on Tuesday thanks in part to Hewitt, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 19 boards. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Jacksonville lost, don't look at Tafari Martin. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 18 en route to 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Ra-Shawn Echols, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 16 points and six boards.
The win made it two in a row for Havelock and bumps their season record up to 9-6. As for Jacksonville, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-8.
Havelock will square off against South Central at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Havelock likes a good challenge. As for Jacksonville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 79-70 defeat against New Bern on the 5th.
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