The West Fork Gators will venture away from home to challenge the Crosby Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, West Fork came up short against Pasadena and fell 49-40. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Crosby didn't have quite enough to beat Pasadena on Friday and fell 59-57. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly two points.
West Fork will need focus on slowing down RYLAN ANDERSON, one of several Crosby players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7 for 17 on his way to 22 points. ANDERSON is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of PHILLIP JACKSON, who posted 11 points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Crosby was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
West Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Crosby, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-13.
West Fork might still be hurting after the 52-31 defeat they got from Crosby in their previous meeting on January 7th. Can West Fork avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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