02/26/2021
SPORTS STAFF
Maple Hill won a cliff-hanger versus Rensselaer 58-51 in an uber competitive game from around the region. Blake Decker paced the Wildcats with 26 points. The Wildcats built on their unwavering second half play as they led at the end of the third quarter and at the final horn.
Maple Hill held a small 4-point lead at the start of the fourth quarter. This battle of wills felt like a clash of the titans through the third quarter.
Focused play in the second half helped as Maple Hill outscored the Rams 38-22 in the final two quarters. That was different as they flipped the script of the first half when the Rams put together 29-20 lead at the midway point.
Maple Hill won a cliff-hanger versus Rensselaer 58-51 in an uber competitive game from around the region. Blake Decker paced the Wildcats with 26 points. The Wildcats built on their unwavering second half play as they led at the end of the third quarter and at the final horn.
Maple Hill held a small 4-point lead at the start of the fourth quarter. This battle of wills felt like a clash of the titans through the third quarter.
Focused play in the second half helped as Maple Hill outscored the Rams 38-22 in the final two quarters. That was different as they flipped the script of the first half when the Rams put together 29-20 lead at the midway point.
Rensselaer had great energy right from the tip off and played excellent team basketball on their way to an ample first quarter lead 18-8.
The Wildcats exhibited great effort out of the locker room, after they trailed at the half, and snatched the lead 41-37 heading towards the final frame.
Blake Decker led Maple Hill with 26 points. Dominic Hirschoff netted 10 points. Ben Marra had 9 points. Brady Cole accumulated 8 points.
The Wildcats shot with first-rate accuracy from the charity stripe as they produced 68.2%, 15 of 22.
The Wildcats exhibited great effort out of the locker room, after they trailed at the half, and snatched the lead 41-37 heading towards the final frame.
Blake Decker led Maple Hill with 26 points. Dominic Hirschoff netted 10 points. Ben Marra had 9 points. Brady Cole accumulated 8 points.
The Wildcats shot with first-rate accuracy from the charity stripe as they produced 68.2%, 15 of 22.
M. Perry paced the Rams with 15 points. R. Johnson powered in 14 points. X. Baker collected 9 points. A. Nixon had 7 points.
| SCORE BY QUARTER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | FINAL |
| Rensselaer | 18 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 51 |
| Maple Hill | 8 | 12 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 58 |
| Rensselaer | Maple Hill | |||||
| FGM - | 19 | 20 | ||||
| FTM - | 10 | 15 | ||||
| FTA - | 21 | 22 | ||||
| FT% - | 47.6% | 68.2% | ||||
| 3PtM - | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Rensselaer | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| T. Hanks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| M. Perry | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 15 | |
| X. Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| A. Wright | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| R. Johnson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | |
| A. Nixon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Maple Hill | ||||||
| Name | FGM | 3PM | FTM | FTA | PTS | |
| Tyler Shaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Utter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brady Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Luke Hoffman | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Davin Sherwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Justin Sober | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dominic Hirschoff | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Ben Marra | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| Joe Fredericks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Landon Flach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ethan Harrington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Blake Decker | 8 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 26 |
