Thomas Dale was the 68-62 winner over Petersburg when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Thomas Dale Knights were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 60-59 to the Petersburg Crimson Wave. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (58), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Arkell Crenshaw was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 12 en route to 17 points and five rebounds for Petersburg. Crenshaw's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Larry Walker, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 14 points.
Thomas Dale has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season. As for Petersburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thomas Dale will welcome Cosby at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Petersburg has already played their next match (against Franklin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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