After flying high against Swansea on Friday, Fox Creek came back down to earth. The Fox Creek Predators fell 56-45 to the Keenan Raiders on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Predators in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Fox Creek saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chorsheak White went 5 of 7 en route to 13 points. White is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Vining, who posted 11 points.
Keenan was led to victory by Broderick Anderson Jr and Antoine Caughman Jr. Anderson Jr had seven points in addition to ten rebounds and eight assists, while Caughman Jr went 7 for 11 on his way to 17 points. That's the most boards Anderson Jr has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Brian Sumpter, who put up 12 points.
Fox Creek's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 13-9. As for Keenan, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-8.
Fox Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 72-40 win against Silver Bluff on the 28th. As for Keenan, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 111-21 victory against Swansea on the 31st.
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