Basketball Recap: Crescent City Comes Up Short

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-44, which was the final score in the Crescent City Raiders's tilt against the Middleburg Broncos on Friday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Middleburg got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Avelino out in front who went 8 of 11 on his way to 20 points. Another player making a difference was Floyd Reed, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards.

Crescent City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Middleburg, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.

Crescent City has already played their next matchup, a 64-59 loss against Taylor on the 13th. As for Middleburg, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-63 defeat against Yulee on the 13th.