It was a Battle of the Birds when North Callaway challenged Clopton on Friday. The North Callaway Thunderbirds came up short against the Clopton Hawks, falling 72-47. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
North Callaway lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jacob Blevins, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Brewer, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 12 points.
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Even though they lost, North Callaway smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
North Callaway's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Clopton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
North Callaway will be taking part in a tournament against Bowling Green at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Callaway is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season. Clopton has already played their next game, a 73-48 victory against Winfield on the 25th.
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