Basketball Recap: Atlanta Drops Highest Score of Season Against Pittsburg

Rabbits

Team Score

12/26/24 vs Pittsburg	69
12/06/24 vs Waskom	68
12/14/24 vs North Hopkins	65
12/12/24 vs Big Sandy	63
12/17/24 @ Queen City	60

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Atlanta). It was close, but on Thursdaythey capped 2024 with a 69-67 win over the Pittsburg Pirates. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rabbits have posted since November 22nd.

Atlanta is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Pittsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.

Atlanta will venture away from home to square off against Liberty-Eylau at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Pittsburg, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against White Oak at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Pittsburg is facing White Oak at the right time seeing as White Oak is stuck on a three-game losing streak.