Using a balanced scoring attack, the East Hamilton basketball team defeated Faith Baptist 74-63 in the first game of the Scenic City Showcase at East Hamilton on Friday.
Cody Knox led four players in double figures with 16 points, while Ladarius Watkins added 15. Tre Herndon had 14 and Dominic Powell had 13 for the Hurricanes (13-3).
Shaliek Ulysse finished with a game-high 29 points for Faith Baptist, who left eight of their players in Georgia. Marquisse Chandler added 23.
Central Park 71, Cleveland 67 (OT): The Raiders had their chances to claim the victory in regulation, but missed some key free throws down the stretch and fell in overtime to Central Park.
Kendrick Thompson finished with a career-high 34 points, including eight 3-pointers, to lead the Raiders (11-8). Isaiah Beaty and C.J. Bryant added 10 points each.