Tyler Lewis HoopFest at Forsyth Country Day School:Bishop McGuinness 58, Salisbury 48
Bishop- 16 15 16 11 - 58 Salisbury- 9 4 20 15 - 48
The Bishop McGuinness Villains took on the Salisbury High School Hornets in the 2024 Tyler Lewis Hoopfest and used a decisive 1st half to pull out a victory. The Hornets ratcheted up the pressure in the 2nd half and got the game to within 6 points, but the Villains steady guard play and offensive execution held off the rally.
Senior Nicholas Graves hit 3 3-pointers in the 1st half, in part of his team leading 18-point game (7 assists and 5 rebounds). Forward Alex Waterfield added 11 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. In his first game of the season, junior Thomas Thompson finished with 10 points and 6 rebounds.
In their next matchup, the Villains host the Albemarle Bulldogs on 12/10.
Bishop: Nicholas Graves 18, Alex Waterfield 11, Thomas Thompson 10, Aiden Martin 6, Patrick Graves 5, Arop Chom 4, Jack Ritzel 4
Salisbury: Myles Smith 16, Braylon Taylor 14, Blake Smith 5, Macari House 4, Hank Webb 3, Tre Davis 2
Bishop: 3-0 (2-0)
Salisbury: 1-3