The Hapeville Charter Hornets will venture away from home to challenge the Lovett Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Hapeville Charter focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 last Friday.
Last Friday, Hapeville Charter came up short against Landmark Christian and fell 56-47. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Hapeville Charter saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Christopher Person, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance also gave Person a new career-high in offensive rebounds (ten). Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Jefferson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Hapeville Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lovett, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They secured a 53-49 W over South Atlanta on Saturday.
Lovett now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Hapeville Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Hapeville Charter came up short against Lovett when the teams last played back in February of 2016, falling 78-68. Can Hapeville Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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