Phenom Hoops was on deck for an intriguing matchup between North Meck and Hopewell. The Vikings have been tough all season long and they hoped to continue that success being back at home, while Hopewell was hoping to make a statement.
In the beginning, it was Christian Foy who was dominating on the floor for North Meck, scoring all over the court and going for 11 points in the first quarter alone. It is what helped North Meck retain a 20-13, though Hopewell started out well from behind the arc. 2024 Isaiah Evans started to join the part, showing just how tough of a matchup he can be with his length and scoring ability. Add him, along with 2026 Ashton Pierce and company, North Meck expanded its lead to 38-26.
Second half, North Meck was continuing to be able to use a balanced attack with their guard play and play style, never giving up their double-digit lead and eventually expanding it to 19 points by the end of the third quarter. With the game looking to be in hand, Trey Maxwell and company continued to knock down shots to help secure the home victory against Hopewell, earning a 78-56 victory.
Final: North Meck 78 – Hopewell 56
Stats:
North Meck: Trey Maxwell 18pts, Isaiah Evans 15pts, Christian Foy 16pts, Ashton Pierce 17pts
Hopewell: Quay Watson 20pts, Kamari Cooke 10pts
Standouts:
2023 Christian Foy (North Meck): Foy came out strong and played well throughout the game, as the 6
