After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chisholm Trail, Fossil Ridge was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Saginaw Rough Riders 51-49. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Saginaw's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trystan Overman, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 19 rebounds. Overman has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Willie McCrary, who went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points.
Panthers
| 02/04/25 @ Saginaw | 51-49 |
| 01/28/25 vs Chisholm Trail | 28-54 |
| 01/24/25 @ Aledo | 47-53 |
| 01/21/25 vs Brewer | 38-43 |
| 01/17/25 vs Azle | 67-52 |
Fossil Ridge's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-17. As for Saginaw, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-21.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Granbury the next time they take the court. Fossil Ridge will host Granbury at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Saginaw will host them at 7:30 p.m. on February 11th.
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