The Bryant Blue Hornets seventh grade team of Bethel Middle School finished the 2013-14 season on a positive note on Thursday night, pinning a 44-23 loss on Little Rock Episcopal. Ten different players contributed to the scoring led by Tyler O’Neil’s 13 points.
“The team finished with a record of 5-7,” noted Bethel coach Derek McGrew. “I expect that to improve drastically next season. We lost three games in overtime and two other games by 2 points. I saw great improvement from several players and I really look forward to next year.”
The Hornets led 14-8 after a quarter then pushed the margin to 27-14 by halftime. It was 35-18 going into the fourth quarter.
Randy Thomas scored 8 points, Josh Robinson 7, Logan Chambers 4 and C.J. Davis 3. Henry Terry, Will McEntire, Andrew Lorio and Ty Jackson added 2 each with Jacob Eubanks hitting a free throw.
