Basketball Recap: North Henderson Knights vs. Pisgah Bears
The North Henderson Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Pisgah 74-30. North Henderson was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-19.
When it comes to explaining why North Henderson lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bailee Davidson. Despite the final result, she scored eight points along with 12 rebounds.
North Henderson struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Pisgah racked up 13 assists.
Pisgah's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jade Cody, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cody has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chandler Lowery, who scored 15 points along with three steals.
North Henderson dropped their record down to 3-16 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.3 points per game. As for Pisgah, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
North Henderson won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on January 26th. Pisgah will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on January 30th. Hopefully Franklin focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday.
