Basketball Recap: Cortlyn Williamson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Locust Fork over Holly Pond

Locust Fork and Holly Pond squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Locust Fork had to settle for second. They fell 31-20 to the Holly Pond Broncos. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Locust Fork's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cortlyn Williamson, who posted nine points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Camp, who put up two points and five boards.

Locust Fork dropped their record down to 13-9 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Holly Pond, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.

Locust Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holly Pond, they will face off against Vinemont at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Vinemont's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.