It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Fortune Early College Panthers can now relate to. Their tough 56-30 loss to the RedHawks on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Fortune Early College has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Fortune Early College still got an impressive performance from Jabari Pugh, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. It was the first time this season that Pugh pulled down eight or more rebounds. Mekhi Tanner was another key contributor, scoring six points along with two steals.
Landon Humphrey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Colusa, scoring 23 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Travis, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Fortune Early College and nudges their season record down to 17-14. As for Colusa, they pushed their record up to 23-7 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Fortune Early College does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Colusa, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-65 defeat vs. Oakwood on the 29th.
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