The Berry men's basketball team continued their winning streak, beating Huntingdon 76-53 Tuesday night in the Cage Center.
The Vikings, now 6-0, put that streak on the line Saturday when they take on Southern Athletic Conference foe Oglethorpe in Atlanta at 7 p.m. in the first conference game of the season.
The Vikings and the Hawks kept it tight throughout most of the first half, with four lead changes between the two teams, but as the clock ran down into the final couple minutes of the half, Berry began to find a scoring groove and force turnovers to take a 36-26 lead at the break
Berry came out playing aggressive and fast in the second half, which allowed the Vikings to distance themselves comfortably from the Hawks.
Michael Johnson and
Owen Honroth led the Vikings with 15 points each for the night,
Riley Costas added 10 and
Austin Brooks had eight points and cleared 11 rebounds.
Berry ended the night connecting on 50 percent of its shots from the field and racked up 41 rebounds.