Springfield, MA – November 11, 2024
The 413 Elite Professional Basketball Team continued their stellar start to the season with a hard-fought victory over the Connecticut Surge, winning 105 to 102. This marks their third consecutive win and a triumphant end to a back-to-back weekend, cementing their position as the #16 team in the nation.
Key Performers:
– Jerry Buchanon led the charge with an impressive 21 points, 8 assists, and 5 steals, demonstrating his all-around prowess.
– Josef Buford II added 19 points, 10 assists, and 3 steals, showcasing his ability to both score and distribute effectively.
– Shyquinn Dixon contributed significantly with 10 points, 11 assists, and 7 steals, playing a critical role in both offense and defense.
– Marcel Brown delivered a solid performance with 12 points and 10 rebounds, adding a valuable double-double to the team’s efforts.
Veterans Stepping Up:
– Kevin McLaughlin dominated the boards with 11 rebounds and chipped in 5 points.
– Joe Meade also made his presence felt with 6 points and 12 rebounds, securing key possessions for the team.
The game was a thrilling affair, filled with intense moments and high-energy plays that kept the fans on the edge of their seats. The 413 Elite’s depth was on full display as they balanced contributions from both their veterans and rising stars.
The victory not only underscores the team’s talent and resilience but also sets a promising tone for the rest of the season. Improving to a 3-0 record, the 413 Elite has proven they are a formidable force, capable of overcoming tough challenges and delivering under pressure.
The night was filled with excitement and entertainment honoring our veterans and having the 25th Continental Regiment present arms, and a special halftime recognition for the veterans leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next game. With a strong start and a nationally recognized ranking, the 413 Elite looks set to continue their winning streak and make a significant impact this season.
Stay tuned for more updates and highlights as the 413 Elite embarks on their journey to basketball greatness. 🏀🔥 #413Elite #The BirthplaceTeam # WeAre413Elite #Season3 #BasketballVictory #NationallyRanked #ElitePerformance