Calhoun had won four straight home games and Tyler Robertson did his part to make it five on Saturday. The Calhoun Tigers enjoyed a cozy 91-74 victory over the Central Lions thanks in part to Robertson, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 21 boards. He has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times he's played.
01/18/25 vs Central | 5 |
01/17/25 vs Highland Home | 3 |
01/11/25 vs Greenville | 1 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Jamel Mason, who posted 14 points and five steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game.
Central's loss came despite strong showings from Iyanis Wallace and Christian Lawrence. Wallace went 11 of 19 on his way to 28 points, while Lawrence went 10 for 16 en route to 25 points. Those 25 points gave Lawrence a new career-high. Amari Surles was another key player, putting up ten points.
Calhoun has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Calhoun will welcome Stanhope Elmore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Calhoun's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games. Central has already played their next contest (against Ellwood Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps