Sandy Creek fought the good fight in their overtime game against Fillmore Central on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fillmore Central Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Sandy Creek's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Shaw, who went 7 of 16 en route to 19 points and eight boards. Kamerin Sealey was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fillmore Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joey Stoner, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 17 points. Stoner continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Daniel Stoner, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Sandy Creek's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Fillmore Central, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Sandy Creek Cougars face off against the Fillmore Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on February 11th. As for Fillmore Central, they will challenge Milford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Fillmore Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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