Culleoka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Richland Raiders, falling 55-20. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Raiders are ranked 44th).
Richland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shelby Higgins led the charge by dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. That's the most boards Higgins has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Avery Mcneese, who scored six points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Culleoka's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Richland, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 23-2.
Looking ahead, Culleoka is taking a road trip to take on Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Richland, they will welcome Loretto at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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