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Tough Losses For Bonackers; Girls Go 1-1

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Cailin Riley   Jan 22, 2013 10:39 AM
Jan 22, 2013 11:22 AM
East Hampton boys basketball head coach Bill McKee said he couldn’t have been happier with his team’s effort in games with League VI foes Mount Sinai (4-3) and Bayport/Blue Point (5-2) last week.

Unfortunately, the Bonackers did not get the results they were looking for, and a pair of home losses dropped them to 3-4 in league play, 8-5 overall.

East Hampton started the week with a 74-69 overtime loss to Bayport at home on January 15, then fell, 53-49, to the Mustangs on January 17, also at home. McKee said his team’s effort in both games was outstanding, and that he was proud of the way his players performed despite the outcomes.

The Bonackers had to play both games without leading scorer Thomas King, who had taken a shot to the mouth... more

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