Basketball Recap: Pope County Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 8:14pm

Basketball Recap: Pope County Pirates vs. Crab Orchard Trojans

A victory for Pope County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Crab Orchard Trojans, falling 72-40. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost seven in a row.

Pope County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Crab Orchard, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Pope County and Community Christian are set to duel on Monday. As for Crab Orchard, they will head out on the road to challenge Gallatin County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crab Orchard knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Gallatin County likes a good challenge.

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