Basketball Recap: Josh Perez's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Sioux County over Crawford

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 11:51am

Basketball Recap: Sioux County Warriors vs. Crawford Rams

Sioux County lost against Crawford back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Sioux County Warriors took a 39-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crawford Rams.

Sioux County lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Josh Perez, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Perez a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Another player making a difference was Gilberto Hernandez, who scored ten points.

Crawford's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cyrus Walter, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. Walter has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Taylor Homan was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and two steals.

Sioux County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Crawford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Sioux County will host Minatare at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Crawford, they will head out to take on Gordon-Rushville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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