Minnesota Triple Threat took
on Minnesota Heat Reese in a boys' basketball game. The game got off
to a quick start as each team rushed up and down the court trying to
make fast break points.
The score went back and
forth throughout the opening minutes of the game. It took a while for
these teams to get used to each other.
The game was a very physical
game from the beginning. Both teams dove on the floor after loose
balls and went after rebounds.
There were many lead changes
and ties in the first half of the contest. These two teams were very
comparable to each other on all levels.
Minnesota Heat switched up
between man-to-man and zone defense. They wanted to keep Triple
Threat guessing on what they were going to do on the defensive end,
and they did a good job of that throughout the first half.
Triple Threat looked to
score on fast break baskets. There were many chances to get fast
break points in the first half.
Minnesota Heat Reese got the
ball into the hands of Bremiah Snyder. Snyder was all over the floor
on the offensive end. He was posed up on the low block and was able
to call for the ball on the offensive end. His teammates did a good
job of getting him the ball when he was open in the lane on the
offensive end.
Brenden Taylor was all over
the floor for Heat. On the offensive end he was quicker then the guy
that was guarding him. He used his quickness and his smarts to out
wit his defender and get past him as he was able to get to the basket
effortlessly some times.
At halftime the score was
Minnesota Heat Reese 38 and Triple Threat 32.
As the third quarter got
underway both teams came out fired up. They each took good shots and
still went after loose balls and rebounds. Neither team gave up.
Minnesota Heat Reese was a
little quicker then Triple Threat. Heat Reese used their quickness to
there advantage to get past Triple Threat.
Both teams looked to score
points in transition. They didn't waste much time on the offensive
end as they each shot shots from within the three-point line.
Minnesota Heat Reese was able to make it so difficult for Triple
Threat to get shots off Triple Threat got down but not out. Neither
team gave up in the contest.
Triple Threat made a
comeback mid way through the second half. Minnesota Heat Reese called
a timeout with 10:06 left to go in regulation. The score was
Minnesota Heat Reese 51 and Triple Threat 43.
Both teams dove on the floor
after loose balls in the second half. There were many tie-ups and
jump ball in the second half.
The coaches from each of
these squads did a good job of instructing there players on the
floor. They kept their kids under control when the players were under
stress on the floor.
Minnesota Heat kept the heat
on the whole game. They were able to come away with the 70-58 hard
fought victory over Triple Threat.
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