It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Landrum Cardinals can now relate to. They fell to the Predators 49-44. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Landrum has scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Landrum lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Franklin Davis. Despite the final result, he scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Davis has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was AJ Lindsey, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Landrum were working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fox Creek only racked up four assists.
Connor Cannon was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with seven rebounds for Fox Creek. Chorsheak White was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Landrum's defeat dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Fox Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.
Landrum does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fox Creek, they will head out on the road to face off against Gray Collegiate Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Gray Collegiate Academy is coming into the game with eight straight victories at home, so Fox Creek is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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