Jordan Chisholm’s 36 points lead Lancer boys to victory over Watertown

Eastern coach Bunty Ray instructs his players during a time out against Watertown.

Jordan Chisholm was hot from start to finish, scoring 36 points in leading the Bristol Eastern boys basketball team to a 69-53 win over Watertown. The game took place on Saturday night at BEHS.

Chisholm hit on 13 field goals, eight of which were three-pointers, enroute to his 36- point game. 

The teams went back and forth in the first quarter with the Lancers leading 15-14 after eight minutes of play. 

Eastern owned the second period, outscoring the Watertown, 21-8. This stretched the lead to a 36-22 halftime advantage. Chisholm connected on four three’s in the quarter.

Watertown cut into the Lancer lead in the third. The Warriors’ Chris O’Toole scored 9 of his 25 points in the period. Eastern still led after three, but the margin was cut to an eight point lead, 48-40.

Chisholm then poured in 15 points in the final quarter, including three 3’s from downtown. The Lancers then cruised to the 16-point win, 69-53.

Eastern’s Zaveyn Tate scored 11 points, Jacob Kingsley scored eight, and Naseem Walker added seven points in the Lancer attack.

Eastern is now 6-1, winning their sixth consecutive game, while Watertown falls to 3-3.

Eastern faces a tough week coming up ,with a game at Bloomfield on Monday, and a game at Northwest Catholic on Friday.

Watertown (3-3):  Dylan Fekete 1  0  3,  Brody Geise 0  0  0,  Colin Barry 3  0  7,  Chris O’Toole  11  2  25,  Matt Barbieri 0  0  0  Gian Hurdle 2  0  4,  Dean LeMay 4  0  8,  John Platt 2  0  4,  Julian Guerrera 1  0  2.   Totals:  24    2    53.

Bristol Eastern (6-1): Naseem  Walker 3  0  7,  Jordan Chisholm 13  2  36,  Tygue Collins 0  0  0,  Zaveyn Tate 5  1  11,  Jacob Kingsley 3  0  8,  Brady Bell 0  1  1,  Ryan Gaity 0  0  0,  Dante DePass  3  0  6.  Totals:  27    4    69.

Watertown:   14    8    18    13  – – – –  53                                                                                               

Eastern:        15   21   12    21  – – – –   69


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