On Friday, Pattonsburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-38 to Grundy County/Newtown-Harris. Pattonsburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kinsley Allnutt, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. The game was Allnutt's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Molly Milazzo was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Pattonsburg has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Grundy County/Newtown-Harris, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Pattonsburg will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Andrew at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Grundy County/Newtown-Harris will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2024.