Clark Fork scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 73-60 to the Genesis Prep Academy Jaguars. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (57), the Wampus Cats still had to take the loss.
01/21/25 vs Genesis Prep Academy | 19 |
01/17/25 @ Coeur du Christ Academy | 19 |
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Clark Fork's loss came despite strong showings from Owen Howard and Mateo Cruz. Howard dropped a double-double on 19 points and 20 rebounds, while Cruz dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 boards. The contest was Howard's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Westin Caven, who posted ten points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Even though they lost, Clark Fork smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Genesis Prep Academy can attribute much of their success to Dylan Tosh, who scored 18 points. Emmaus Nichols was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Clark Fork is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Genesis Prep Academy, their record now sits at 4-8.
Clark Fork didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-36 win against Immaculate Conception Academy on the 23rd. Genesis Prep Academy has also already played their next match (against Timberlake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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