The Reading Rockets showcased their resilience and team spirit in a spectacular 105-92 win against the Derby Trailblazers. Despite early challenges, including the absence of Matthew Allman and Reis Pinnock, and losing Lewis Champion to injury in Q2, our squad rallied to overcome a half-time deficit and secure a convincing victory.
Game Highlights
- Q1: Trailblazers 26, Rockets 23
- Half-time: Trailblazers 51, Rockets 50
- Q3: Rockets 74, Trailblazers 70
- Final Score: Rockets 105, Trailblazers 92
Star Performers
- Mitchell Clarke: MVP with an impressive 39 points
- Victor Olarerin: Strong support with 29 points
- Justin Hopkins: Solid contribution of 17 points
Our team’s depth was fully displayed as every player stepped up when it mattered most. The sold-out crowd’s energy fuelled our second-half surge, turning the tide in our favour.
This victory is a testament to the Rockets’ determination and ability to overcome adversity. Let’s keep the momentum going, Rockets fans!
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