Basketball Recap: Pierce Bizerra's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Booker T. Washington over Blount

Booker T. Washington saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took a 47-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blount Leopards. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Booker T. Washington lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Pierce Bizerra, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Griffin, who posted eight points.

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Offensive Rebounds

12/26/24 @ Blount	18
12/13/24 vs Pine Forest	15
12/10/24 @ Crestview	8
12/23/24 @ Pace	4

Even though they lost, Booker T. Washington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Booker T. Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Blount, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3.

Booker T. Washington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 38-34 victory against Hillcrest on the 27th. As for Blount, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-36 loss against LeFlore on the 27th.