Kirbyville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Shepherd Pirates 88-43. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-16.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shepherd to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brayden White, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. White's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darrian Matthews, who went 6 for 8 en route to 19 points plus five steals.
Kirbyville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Shepherd, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Kirbyville will take on Shepherd at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shepherd, they will be playing at home against West Fork at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday. Shepherd will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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