The St. Pauls Bulldogs suffered their closest defeat yet this season on Saturday. They fell just short of Ashley by a score of 40-38. St. Pauls just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row.
St. Pauls' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Markeon Fletcher, who scored 14 points along with three steals, and Tyson Thompson who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Thompson hasn't dropped below two blocks for eight straight games.
St. Pauls' loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Ashley, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10.
St. Pauls will take on Red Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Red Springs is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Ashley, they will head out on the road to take on North Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.