Pettus extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 6-7. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Refugio Bobcats. The contest was a 27-27 toss-up at halftime, but the Eagles couldn't quite close it out.
As for Refugio, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points over those games.
Refugio got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ray Lewis out in front who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 24 boards. Lewis continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jaedynce Lewis was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pettus will head out to face off against Woodsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Refugio, they will venture away from home to take on Yorktown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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