Cloudland drops tight affair to Red Boiling

Published 12:05 am Monday, January 6, 2020

After battling in the first quarter, Cloudland was able to take the lead at the end of the first eight minutes by a score of 20-17.

With multiple lead changes in the 2nd quarter, Cloudland was able to hit a three at the buzzer to give the Highlanders a one-point advantage at the end of the first half.

Red Boiling was able to battle back and ended up taking the lead at the end of the third quarter by a score of 58-55.

It was a close fourth quarter match with both teams putting up 19 points in the period but with Red Boiling having the three-point advantage after the end of three periods that was the difference in the contest.

Red Boiling pulled away the win with a final of 77-74. Red Boiling’s Dalton Marsh was named Player of the Game for pacing the Bulldogs with 31 points.

Cloudland was led by Hunter Shell with 17 points.