Bartram Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Creekside Knights, falling 57-33. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Bartram Trail still got an impressive performance from Landon Geren, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points.
Creekside was led to victory by Nolan Nelson and Cade Patterson. Nelson dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards, while Patterson went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds. Nelson has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more boards the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Rivers, who posted five points.
Bartram Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Creekside, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bartram Trail will square off against Orange Park at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Creekside, they will take on St. Augustine at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Creekside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
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