Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Straughn walked away with it. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 51-49 win over the New Brockton Gamecocks on Monday. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on four straight.
02/03/25 vs New Brockton | 3 |
01/28/25 vs New Brockton | 1 |
11/27/24 vs Abbeville | 1 |
11/23/24 vs McKenzie | 1 |
Charlie Jordan was nothing short of spectacular: he went 5 for 7 on his way to 11 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Clark Jordan, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards.
Straughn is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-14 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points per game. As for New Brockton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-16.
Straughn is taking a road trip to challenge Bullock County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bullock County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. New Brockton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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