Rockwood suffered their biggest defeat since November 26th on Saturday. They lost 46-26 to the Clarkrange Buffaloes. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Michael Gibson, who posted four points and five rebounds. Keegan Koch was another key player, putting up two points and seven rebounds.
Clarkrange was led to victory by Mason McWhirter and Bryton Swallows. McWhirter went 8 of 16 on his way to 21 points along with six steals and five boards, while Swallows dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Swallows a new career-high in steals (four). Braxton Sears was another key player, posting two points along with six boards and five steals.
Rockwood is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8. As for Clarkrange, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rockwood will venture away from home to square off against Whitwell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Clarkrange, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gordonsville at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Clarkrange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season.
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