Recap: Mary Persons Bulldogs vs. Pike County Pirates
The Mary Persons Bulldogs scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 64-54 victory over Pike County. The victory was some much needed relief for Mary Persons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jayden Odoms was a one-man wrecking crew for Mary Persons as he dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Odoms scored 15 or more points. Ty Dumas was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five assists and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Pike County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Yadiel Rosado. Despite the final result, he scored 24 points along with seven steals and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Bryce Sammons, who scored nine points.
Pike County struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Mary Persons racked up 13 assists.
Mary Persons' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-20. As for Pike County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Mary Persons will face off against Upson-Lee at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Upson-Lee will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Mary Persons surely won't give up without a fight. Pike County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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