Copper Basin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Chattanooga Prep Sentinels and fell 63-23. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-10.
Carder Lance was Copper Basin's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Marcus Jones had an outrageously good game for Chattanooga Prep as he dropped a double-double with 22 points and 16 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Tasuade Williams, who went 6-for-12 en route to 14 points and six blocks.
Copper Basin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Chattanooga Prep, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Copper Basin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-48 win against Lookout Valley on the 31st. As for Chattanooga Prep, they have also already played their next matchup, a 70-53 loss against Hamilton Heights Christian Academy on the 31st.
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