The first game of the night was an exciting one as Junior Red and Junior Green fought hard in an extremley close game that came down to the last seconds. Junior Green came away with the 21-20 win. Jay Hruslinski led his team in scoring with 8 points with Malachi Shockley not far behind with 7 points of his own. The leading scorer of Junior Red, Ben Chacker, led his team once again, matching Junior Green's leading scorer with 8 points.
Junior Orange had an impressive win over Junior Yellow, outscoring them 22-6. Joey Shwarz of Junior Orange had a game high of 12 points, doubling the total of Junior Yellow's scoring. Davis George, Ethan Kreminskiy, and Naz Gagliardi each had two points for Junior Yellow.
The third game of the night was another close one with Rising Stars Green pulling away with the win over Rising Stars Red in the final quarter of the game. Max Zagnojny had over half of Rising Stars Green's points, finishing with 25. Zagnojny has not only been unstoppable on offense, but an incredible shot blocking threat on defense all season and Tuesday night was no exception. Josh Paladino of Rising Stars Red led his team in scoring with 10 points.
The final game of the night was by far the most exciting as Rising Stars Yellow and Rising Stars Blue remained close, changing leads, the entire game! Rising Stars Yellow came away with the win with every one of their players scoring! Reed Stanfield led all of their players in scoring with 11 points. Wheeler Moore of Rising Stars Blue was the leading scorer of the game with 16 points.
Join us next Tuesday for more exciting matchups!