The Bryant Blue Hornets seventh grade team of Bethel Middle School concluded their 2009-10 season on Thursday night with just their second loss in 15 games all season. The seventh grade team from Carl Stuart Middle School in Conway edged the Hornets, 46-41.
In a B game, Bryant Blue prevailed 20-10.[more]
“I hate that we ended the season with a loss but I was glad that we got the chance to redeem our loss to them earlier in the year,” stated Hornets coach Derek McGrew. “It was an exciting game, back and forth, but they made more plays down the stretch. They had two outstanding players and we had trouble with them.”
Bryant Blue led 13-5 at the end of the first quarter but just 17-15 at the half. The third quarter ended with the two teams even at 25.
John and Mark Winn each scored 11 points to lead the Hornets. Andrew Kincaid added 7, Brandon Warner 5, Austin Green 3 with Jason Hastings and Ryan Hall adding 2 each.
“We had a good season,” McGrew said. “I have very high expectations for this bunch next year.”
In the B game, Paul Tierney led the Hornets in scoring with 6 points. Dylan Wolf added 4. Austin Green, Tre Davis, Andrew Kincaid, Alex Denker and Zach McConnell each pitched in with 2.
