Central Mountain had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They strolled past the Jersey Shore Bulldogs with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 49-33. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 62-55 on January 8th.
Central Mountain's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hunter Hoy, who dropped a triple-double on ten points, 12 rebounds, and ten assists. Those 12 boards gave Hoy a new career-high. Blake Walker was another key player, going 5 of 7 on his way to 10 points and five steals.
Central Mountain's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Jersey Shore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Central Mountain and Jersey Shore could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Central Mountain will square off against Tyrone at 7:30 p.m. on Monday down 338 places (422 vs. 84). Similarly, Jersey Shore (ranked 303rd) will meet Shamokin Area (ranked 37th) at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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