Crandall's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Corsicana Tigers as the Crandall Pirates made off with a 79-57 win. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
| 01/14/25 vs Corsicana | 20 |
| 01/03/25 vs Kaufman | 22 |
| 12/20/24 @ Midlothian Heritage | 27 |
| 12/17/24 vs Terrell | 15 |
Crandall's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dylan Franklin, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 20 points and three steals. The game was Franklin's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Taylor, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points and four steals.
Crandall was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Corsicana only posted 13 assists.
Despite the loss, Corsicana still got an impressive performance from Michael Horn-Reese, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. That was a full 35.1% of Corsicana's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kobe Smith, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Crandall's victory bumped their record up to 8-14-1. As for Corsicana, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
Crandall wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-52 win against Ennis on the 17th. Corsicana has also already played their next game, a 69-39 victory against Terrell on the 17th.
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