Flames compete hard at Avonview boys basketball tournament

The Hants North Flames boys basketball team. (Submitted photo)

KENNETCOOK: The Hants North Flames competed hard at the recently held Avonview High boys basketball tournament.

The Kennetcook-based Flames played three games in total in the tournament.

Hants North was 1-1 heading into the bronze medal game of the tournament against Bayview High.

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In the tournament, HNRH started with a win over the host 67-42 led by Jordan Young with 20 points.

Kuper Densmore notched 15 points to help the victors.

Against JL Isley in the semi-final, the Flames came up short by eight points 59-51.

Kouper Densmore led the scoring with 18 points.

Jordan Young and Kaleum Hennigar each contributed 10 points.

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That left the Flames in the battle for third place overall.

In the bronze medal game, Bayview came out firing and went on to win 85-59 over a game Hants North squad.

Peyton White and Jordan Young led the Flames offence with 14 points each.

Now Hants North gets ready for the HERH tournament that is Dec. 13-14 in Milford.