Pike County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Whitewater Wildcats, falling 67-43. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 57-44 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2018.
When it comes to explaining why Pike County lost, don't look at Yadi Rosado. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakota Headley, who scored six points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Whitewater to victory, but perhaps none more so than Case Roberts, who went 6 for 9 en route to 17 points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was Allan Mangual, who had two points in addition to 23 rebounds and four blocks.
Pike County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Whitewater, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Pike County has already played their next contest (against Whitewater), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Whitewater has also already played their next game, a 77-46 win against Greenville on the 23rd.
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