Summit put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by the Adairsville Tigers 62-61. While the Spartans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Summit got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Joel Coverston out in front who had 18 points. Marty Philips was another key player, earning 14 points.
Despite the loss, Adairsville still got an impressive performance from Tre Winters, who went 9 for 20 en route to 22 points. Winters' afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin A Abernathy, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Summit pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Adairsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-2.
Summit is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Shelbyville Central at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Summit's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Adairsville, they will welcome North Paulding at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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