Yorktown suffered their closest loss since December 21, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Carroll Chargers by a score of 39-36. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Yorktown lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Mason Trammell, who posted 11 points. Ryan Burkholder was another key player, putting up eight points.
It was another big night for Paxton Crane, who went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points and eight boards for Carroll. Crane has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jack Van Order, who put up five points.
Yorktown's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Carroll, they moved to 7-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yorktown will venture away from home to challenge Pendleton Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Yorktown is facing Pendleton Heights at the right time seeing as Pendleton Heights is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Carroll, they will head out on the road to take on Huntington North at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Huntington North's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
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