Crosby fought the good fight in their overtime game against Kingwood Park on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kingwood Park Panthers by a score of 61-59. That makes it the first time this season the Cougars have let down their home crowd.
Crosby's loss came despite strong showings from PHILLIP JACKSON and EVAN EGANS. JACKSON went 6 for 12 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds, while EGANS posted 20 points. WESLEY YARBROUGH was another key player, putting up seven points.
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Even though they lost, Crosby smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Crosby's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 17-12. As for Kingwood Park, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-9.
Crosby wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-57 defeat against Pasadena on the 24th. Kingwood Park has also already played their next game, a 60-46 victory against West Fork on the 24th.
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