Recap: Fruitdale Pirates vs. Washington County Bulldogs
The Fruitdale Pirates lost against the Washington County Bulldogs last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Fruitdale was beaten by Washington County 67-28. Fruitdale was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-8.
Fruitdale's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anaya Smith, who scored 13 points. Smith scored a full 46.4% of Fruitdale's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Genna Ivy, who scored 10 points.
Fruitdale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Washington County, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fruitdale is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on December 12th. As for Washington County, they will challenge Satsuma at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.