South Central played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Jimtown Jimmies 63-35. The game marked the Satellites' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why South Central lost, don't look at Clayten Strauch. Despite the final result, he posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Huerta, who put up seven points and five rebounds.
Branden King was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards for Jimtown. King's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Dominic Fey also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
South Central now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Jimtown, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-5.
South Central will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tri-Township at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st. Jimtown has already played their next contest, a 60-45 loss against Concord on the 21st.
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