If Crystal River was feeling good fresh off their 76-51 takedown of Citrus last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crystal River Pirates fell 49-37 to the Central Bears on Tuesday. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Crystal River had strong showings from Jake Yost, who posted 14 points, and Ej Jenkins, who put up eight points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Eddings, who earned five points.
Crystal River now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Central, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Crystal River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-55 win against Hudson on the 18th. As for Central, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Angeline Academy of Innovation at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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