From The Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — The Hewitt-Trussville boys’ handed the Mountain Brook Spartans their first loss of the season in a low-scoring affair, 48-39, Tuesday night at Bryant Bank Arena.
Hewitt-Trussville Senior Legion Gaston led the Huskies to a win over Mountain Brook, Tuesday, November 29. (Photo courtesy of hthuskies.com)
Led by Senior Legion Gaston with 16 points, 12 points from three-point range, the Huskies improved to 6-2 an impressive on the season. Other Huskies contributing to the win include Emeka Anwah with 12 points, including eight points in the fourth quarter, and Reid Stodghill, who hit four free throws in the fourth quarter, finishing the game with eight points.
In a tight game in which the Huskies and Spartans traded leads through the contest, Hewitt pulled away in the fourth quarter going on a 17-10 run to ensure the victory.
With the victory, Hewitt-Trussville is just two wins away from matching their win total in 2021-22 where the Huskies finished with a record of 8-22.
The Huskies will next host Park Crossing High School on Friday, December 2, a team they defeated 56-50 in their second game of the season on November 8. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Bryant Bank Arena on the campus of Hewitt-Trussville High School.
