Cherryvale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 72-24 loss at the hands of the Anderson County Bulldogs. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Cherryvale's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Carsen Ellis, who posted seven points, and Jayce Simmons, who scored five points.
Noah Porter was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 15 on his way to 22 points along with six rebounds and four steals for Anderson County. The match was Porter's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jack Dykes, who made all 5 shots he took to post 11 points.
Cherryvale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Anderson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Cherryvale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-24 win against Yates Center on the 23rd. As for Anderson County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-36 victory against Marmaton Valley on the 23rd.
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