Friday, December 30, 2022

Bogota Basketball

 30-December-2022
   On Thursday-29-December the Bogota Men's Basketball Bucs played the Consolation game of the Jay Mahoney Holiday Jam Fest. It was played on the Jay Mahoney Court in Speary Gym against Promise Academy II. The game started as a track meet with both teams trading baskets. Then the tempo increased through-out the game. The first quarter would end with a 15-11 Bogota lead. The Bucs would also take a 31-25 advantage into the locker room. After the restart Promise Academy started to close the margin and trailed by one point at the three- quarter time mark. In the fourth quarter the teams continued to trade points, as well as the lead.  With under two minutes in regulation Bogota tied the contest at 64 a piece. The fourth quarter ended with the score holding at 65-65. In the overtime Promise Academy took a small lead, only to have the Bucs pull even. The last tie was at 69-69. The Visitors were able to record the final seven points of the game and secure a 76-69 win. Promise Academy's Aaron Green had game highs with 28 Points including 5 Three Point Baskets. Bogota's Brain Cotes had team, and career highs with 27 Points including 3 Three Points Baskets. Bogota's record is now 2-5. They next play on Wednesday-4- January 2023 against New Milford. Tip-off time is 7:00p on the Jay Mahoney Court in Speary Gym.

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