The Morehead Panthers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They suffered a rough 63-43 loss at the hands of Reidsville. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Morehead has scored all season.
Morehead's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Bigelow, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two blocks. Seth Sharpe was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Reidsville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kendre Harrison led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds. Harrison is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Dionte Neal, who almost dropped a triple-double on nine points, ten assists, and nine blocks.
Morehead dropped their record down to 12-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Reidsville, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
Morehead will be playing in front of their home fans against Walkertown at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Walkertown knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 13 matchups -- so hopefully Morehead likes a good challenge. Reidsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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