Basketball Recap: Switzerland County Falls Short of Austin in the Playoffs

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Switzerland County can now relate to. They took a 68-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Austin Eagles. The Pacers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

Cam Craig

Steals

12/06/24 @ Clarksville	4
03/04/25 vs Austin	3
02/08/25 vs North Decatur	3
02/22/25 @ New Washington	2
02/14/25 vs Shawe Memorial	2
+ 13 more games

Switzerland County lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Cam Craig, who dropped a double-double with 28 points and 11 rebounds. He also grabbed three steals, which is notable because Switzerland County is 2-1 when he posts at least three steals, but 10-11 otherwise. Cooper Todd was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 17 points.

Switzerland County's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Austin, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season.

Switzerland County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Austin, they will face off against Southwestern at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Austin will be up against Southwestern's rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.27 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.