Black River played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 96-47 loss at the hands of the Keystone Wildcats. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Black River saw an underclassman step up: freshman Parker Broadsword posted 11 points and five boards. Zane Kristophel was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Keystone was led to victory by Colt Cowling and Liam Goran. Cowling went 10 of 16 on his way to 25 points in addition to five boards and four steals, while Goran went 8 for 12 en route to 21 points along with six assists and four steals. Goran's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Zach Shackelfod, who went 5 for 6 en route to 13 points.
Black River's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Keystone, their record is now 13-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Medina Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Keystone will host Medina Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Black River will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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