On Monday, the Strawberry Crest Chargers came up short against the Mitchell Mustangs and fell 84-75. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (59), the Chargers still had to take the loss.
| 01/27/25 @ Mitchell | 27 |
| 01/24/25 @ East Bay | 28 |
| 01/21/25 vs Brandon | 19 |
Strawberry Crest's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cameron Crowe, who went 12 of 25 on his way to 27 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Crowe's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Hunter Hall, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Crowe wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Strawberry Crest was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mitchell only racked up ten assists.
Mitchell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christopher Stoddart led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Stoddart has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Fillipe Frangie, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Strawberry Crest now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Mitchell, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Strawberry Crest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 62-58 victory against Steinbrenner on the 29th. Mitchell has also already played their next contest, a 77-74 defeat against Sunlake on the 28th.
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