Basketball Recap: Fruitdale Pirates vs. McIntosh Demons
Fruitdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 25th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the McIntosh Demons, falling 70-33. It was the first time this season that the Pirates let down their fans at home.
McIntosh's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Corey Williams led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 19 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-high in offensive rebounds (14). Grant Horn was another key player, going 7 for 17 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds and four steals.
Fruitdale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for McIntosh, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Fruitdale will be playing at home against Satsuma at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. McIntosh has already played their next game, a 66-52 loss against Citronelle on the 6th.
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