Kecoughtan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-57 heartbreaker at the hands of the Denbigh Patriots. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (55), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Caleb Mathews
| 01/13/25 @ Denbigh | 27 |
| 12/03/24 @ Gloucester | 25 |
| 12/19/24 vs Phoebus | 22 |
| 02/05/24 vs Heritage | 21 |
| 12/28/24 @ Smithfield | 21 |
When it comes to explaining why Kecoughtan lost, don't look at Caleb Mathews. Despite the final result, he went 10 for 18 en route to 27 points. Those 27 points gave Mathews a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Dryden, who posted 11 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Kecoughtan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.
Kecoughtan's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Denbigh, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-4.
Kecoughtan has already played their next matchup, an 83-78 victory against Heritage on the 14th. As for Denbigh, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 65-58 win against Menchville on the 14th.
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