Basketball Recap: Braxton Lindsey's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Pisgah over Wesson

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2024, 10:27am

Basketball Recap: Pisgah Dragons vs. Wesson Cobras

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Pisgah entered their match against Wesson on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The contest between the Pisgah Dragons and the Wesson Cobras wasn't particularly close, with the Pisgah Dragons falling 59-41. The Dragons' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.

Pisgah lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Braxton Lindsey, who went 6 for 8 en route to 17 points. The dominant performance also gave Lindsey a new career-high in threes (three). Rhett Robertson was another key player, earning four points in addition to seven rebounds.

Even though they lost, Pisgah was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Kemari Brown had a dynamite game for Wesson, going 6 for 10 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Johnson, who went 5 for 10 en route to 10 points plus six rebounds and three steals.

Pisgah's record now sits at 1-5. As for Wesson, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pisgah will take on Sebastopol at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wesson, they will square off against Loyd Star at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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