Feb 7, 2012 12:24 PM
Friday night’s showdown between the East Hampton and Bayport/Blue Point boys basketball teams was a battle of two squads fighting for their playoff lives—and in the end, it seemed like the Phantoms were
simply the more desperate of the two.
Bayport outscored East Hampton, 21-1, in the third quarter to turn a 29-22 halftime deficit into an eventual 60-35 blowout win on East Hampton’s home court. Bonackers head coach Bill McKee was at a loss to describe his team’s ineptitude in the second half. He said the Phantoms didn’t change their approach or use a different style of defense to stymie his team, but rather was simply the more aggressive squad. His players, on the other hand, went the opposite way in terms of their approach.
“We just got tentative and didn’t... more
Bayport outscored East Hampton, 21-1, in the third quarter to turn a 29-22 halftime deficit into an eventual 60-35 blowout win on East Hampton’s home court. Bonackers head coach Bill McKee was at a loss to describe his team’s ineptitude in the second half. He said the Phantoms didn’t change their approach or use a different style of defense to stymie his team, but rather was simply the more aggressive squad. His players, on the other hand, went the opposite way in terms of their approach.
“We just got tentative and didn’t... more
