Norwood Pirates fall to Strafford
In a match-up between two teams with a combined 20-3 overall record, it was Strafford that came out on top when they took on the Pirates in Norwood.
Norwood’s 56-52 loss to a now 9-2 Indians team ended a 13-game winning streak.
Pierce Lawson made two 3-pointers in the first quarter to help keep the game tied at 11-11.
Peyton McDaris scored 11 of his team’s 18 points to pace Norwood to a 29-25 halftime edge.
Andrew Bradshaw scored five points in the third quarter to keep the lead at four.
In the final eight minutes, the Indians went on a 22-12 run to pull away for a win.
McDaris scored a team-high 18 points; Lawson scored seven points in the final frame and finished with 15 points; Gunner Bradshaw, Andrew Bradshaw, and Carder Kelly scored five points; while Cooper Vaughan had just two points.
Cooper suffered an injury early in the contest and he scored his lone basket in the second quarter.