A poised and focused effort resulted in a convincing win for Benjamin Logan’s boys basketball team Tuesday night against visiting Mechanicsburg.
Benjamin Logan’s Joel Dixon is fouled on his way to making a basket by a Mechanicsburg defender during the second half of their game Tuesday at Benjamin Logan High School. (EXAMINER PHOTO | AARON LABATT)
The Raiders spread the ball around on offense and led by as many as 22 points in the second half before coming away with a 46-32 non-league win.
“We focused more on the defensive end of the court and getting stops tonight,” said Ben Logan head coach Matt McCurdy. “I felt we did that well. Offensively, we moved the kids around more and I think we handled their pressure better.
“And the bottom line tonight is we responded. Mechanicsburg fought. You have to tip your hat to them. They came out and competed with a sense of urgency.”
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