It was a proper cat-fight when Wellborn challenged Cedar Bluff on Tuesday. The Wellborn Panthers took a 62-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cedar Bluff Tigers. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Wellborn's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ray Williams, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds. Jaxon Newton was another key player, going 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points and three blocks.
Cedar Bluff's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zach Jones, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds. Jones is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Bishop, who posted five points in addition to six boards and five blocks.
Wellborn's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cedar Bluff, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Wellborn wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 90-67 defeat against Pleasant Valley on the 5th. As for Cedar Bluff, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-46 loss against Lincoln on the 5th.
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