Basketball Recap: Crandall Drops Highest Score of Season Against Kaufman

By Team Reports Jan 4, 2025, 10:56am

Basketball Recap: Crandall Pirates vs. Kaufman Lions

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01/03/25 vs Kaufman81
12/17/24 vs Terrell77
12/06/24 vs Tyler Legacy69
12/20/24 @ Midlothian Heritage64
12/06/24 vs Reedy62

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crandall). They put the hurt on the Kaufman Lions with a sharp 81-55 win on Friday. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 22 point advantage.

Lebron Mckelvy continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine assists. He has been hot, having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. Dylan Franklin was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 22 points.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Crandall was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Crandall's record is now 7-13. As for Kaufman, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-12.

Crandall will head out to challenge Midlothian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crandall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season. As for Kaufman, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Kaufman Lions face off against the Terrell Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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