The Galloway Scots fought the good fight in their overtime contest against the Paideia Pythons on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to the Pythons. While losing is never fun, Galloway can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 392nd, while Paideia is ranked 179th).
Several Scots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Grant Patrick, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Patrick hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for five straight games. Fielden Winn was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with two steals.
Galloway has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season. As for Paideia, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-11.
Galloway does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Paideia also has no future games currently scheduled.
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