GMC Hoops Play-By-Play–South River vs. Hightstown–Monroe Sports Center Fall League–September 19, 2012

MONROE, NJ–While South Brunswick rolled past New Egypt on an adjacent court, South River was taking on Hightstown in the other 9:00 PM game. The Rams trailed early by the score of 7-4, but used the three point shot to not only get back in the game, but to ultimately take command as senior Tyler Harris and Tim Darrar netted eight treys combined to lift the Rams to their first victory of the fall with a 49-38 win over Hightstown in a Battle of Rams. Below is the play-by-play from the contest.

First Half

18:30–HT–basket for a 2-0 lead.
16:05–timeout–HT leads 7-4.
15:09–HT–fouled on putback attempt.
14:20–HT–basket for a 9-4 lead.
13:39–HT–three pointer for a 12-4 lead.
12:24–SR–turnover.
11:48–HT–draws charge.
11:22–SR–steal leads to layup by Tyler Harris for a 12-6 HT lead.
8:31–SR–Harris fouled–makes both FTs for a 13-8 HT lead.
8:00–SR–Harris hits a three pointer for a 13-11 HT lead.
7:09–SR–turnover–HT still leads 15-11.
6:46–HT–gets kind bounce on off balance shot for a 17-11 lead.
6:24–SR–Harris bombs in long distance three for a 17-14 HT lead.
5:50–SR–turnover.
5:00–SR–Harris scores again on tap in for a 17-16 HT lead.
4:30–HT–fouled on fast break layup attempt–missed FT.
3:28–SR–Harris swishes trey from right side for a 19-17 lead.
2:30–HT–basket for a 19-19 tie.
1:55–HT–turnover.
1:48–SR–Harris knocks in another three for a 22-19 lead.
0:00–SR–closes half with 4 of the last 6 points for a 26-21 lead at the break.


Second Half

19:30–HT–turnover.
18:56–SR–Harris kicks out to Tim Darrar for three from left side for a 29-21 lead.
18:23–HT–turnover.
17:21–HT–scores on floater for a 29-23 SR lead.
16:30–SR–scores on follow for 31-23 lead.
16:11–HT–scores on putback for a 31-25 SR lead.
15:52–SR–Harris scores on follow for a 33-25 lead.
15:38–HT–scores basket and the foul.
15:33–timeout.
13:48 –SR–Harris–three point play for a 6-2 run and a 39-27 lead.
13:10–HT–basket for a 39-29 SR lead.
13:01–SR–Harris knocks in shot for a 41-29 advantage.
10:06–HT–blocks shot.
9:00–HT–basket for a 41-31 lead.
8:23–HT–fouled–makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 41-32 SR lead.
7:26–SR–Darrar misses and Harris can’t score on follow.
6:36–SR–Darrar cans three from left corner for a 44-32 lead.
5:40–SR–gets steal off mishandled ball, but turns it over on the break.
4:12–SR–Darrar knocks in three from left side for a 47-32 lead.
4:02–HT–timeout.
2:33–HT–goes in for layup and misses, gets offensive rebound, but SR takes ball away.
2:07–SR–fouled on floor.
1:22–SR–Harris scores on putback for a 49-32 lead.
1:07–SR–swipes steal, but is unable to score.
1:00–HT–layup for a 49-34 SR lead.
24.0–HT–drives in for layup, and draws foul–missed FT–gets rebound and scores for a 49-38 SR lead.

SR wins 49-38.