WALESKA, Ga. – Bethel Men's Basketball jumped all over Reinhardt to a 22-7 lead in the first seven minutes and held serve the remainder of the game on their way to a 90-76 victory on Wednesday evening. Jake Johnson rattled off a career-high 26 points, including a stretch of 19 of 23 Pilot points, for the game-high honors.

GAME VITALS

• Score: Bethel def. Reinhardt 90-76
• Records: Bethel (8-6) | Reinhardt (8-6)
• NAIA Top 25 Coaches' Poll: Bethel – NR | Reinhardt – NR
• Location: Brown Athletic Center | Reinhart University | Waleska, Ga.

STAT TRACKER

• Jake Johnson: 26 pts, 6-9 3-pt, 6 reb
• Zac Owens: 19 pts, 3 ast, 6-12 fg
• Jared DeHart: 14 pts, 4 ast, 4-7 3-pt
• Brandon Hunt: 11 pts, 6 reb, 3-6 fg

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• Jake Johnson scored 19 of 23 Pilot points during a nine-minute stretch in the second half, including 14 consecutive points for his squad on his way to a career-high 26 points.
• The Pilots tied a season-high with 15 made three-pointers. The Pilots have shot 36-of-77 (.467) from the three-point line as a team over their last three games.
• The Pilots ended Reinhardt's six-game winning streak.
• The Pilots led by as many as 26 points in the second half.

NEXT TIME OUT

• The Pilots finish their pre-Christmas action with an exhibition against Belmont (Tenn.) on Saturday at 3:00 pm.

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