The Rutland Hurricanes entered their tilt with the Central Chargers with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went Rutland's way against Central on Tuesday as Rutland made off with a 73-49 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-20.
Rutland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Keadon Knight out in front who scored 23 points. Another player making a difference was Michael Simmons, who scored 18 points.
Rutland's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Rutland won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Howard at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th. Howard is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Central, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Kendrick at 7:30 p.m.
