Basketball Recap: Brooklyn Bottorff's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Crothersville over Shoals

Crothersville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 51-35 bruising from the Shoals Jug Rox.

Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooklyn Bottorff, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Bottorff has posted since back in November of 2023. Bella Riley was another key player, putting up 12 points.

Crothersville's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Shoals, their win bumped their record up to 3-14.

Crothersville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 85-8 defeat against Austin on the 21st. As for Shoals, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-7 loss against Barr-Reeve on the 21st.