The James Buchanan Rockets's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Boiling Springs an easy 65-43 win. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for James Buchanan in their matchups with Boiling Springs: they've now lost six in a row.
Boiling Springs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ethan Yenser, who scored 17 points. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Brayden Richie, who scored 14 points.
James Buchanan bumped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Boiling Springs, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Buchanan will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Waynesboro at 8:00 p.m. on December 22nd. As for Boiling Springs, they will challenge Susquehanna Township at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Susquehanna Township will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 536th, while Boiling Springs is ranked 50th).
