Decatur had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Pebblebrook Falcons by a score of 73-71. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since November 30, 2024.
Decatur's loss came despite strong showings from Bryce Howson and Tobias Brinkley Jr.. Howson dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards, while Brinkley Jr. dropped a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jason Welborn, who posted 16 points.
Decatur has already played their next contest, an 84-45 victory against Paideia on the 11th. As for Pebblebrook, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kell at 7:30 p.m. on the 21st.
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