It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Crawford County Eagles can now relate to. Their rough 52-31 defeat to the Hornets on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Crawford County's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it ten in a row.
Crawford County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bailey Carreker, who scored four points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Jakayla Peeples, who scored nine points along with two blocks.
Crawford County struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Pelham racked up eight assists.
Pelham was led to victory by Sariyah Chester and Truth Wimberly. Chester scored nine points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Wimberly scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Tybresha Almond was another key contributor, scoring six points along with eight rebounds.
Crawford County's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Pelham, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
Crawford County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pelham, they will take on East Laurens at TBD on Friday. East Laurens is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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