The Locust Fork Hornets and the Cold Springs Eagles squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Locust Fork Hornets had to settle for second. They suffered a rough 50-28 defeat at the hands of the Eagles. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Locust Fork has scored all season.
Locust Fork lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Hope Evans, who scored 14 points. Cortlyn Williamson was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with seven rebounds.
Locust Fork struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Cold Springs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Maci Brown, who scored 11 points along with two steals. Brown hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Paizley Whitlow, who scored 15 points.
Locust Fork's loss dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Cold Springs, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-4.
Locust Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Cold Springs is on the road again on Monday and plays Mars Hill Bible on February 26th. One thing working in Mars Hill Bible's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 matchups.
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