The Big Sandy Wildcats pushed their score all the way to 56 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Edgewood by a score of 59-56. Big Sandy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Edgewood apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2019.
When it comes to explaining why Big Sandy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Malijah Francis. Despite the final result, he scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Trey Coleman, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Big Sandy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-16. As for Edgewood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-14.
Big Sandy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Douglass at 6:30 p.m. Douglass will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Big Sandy surely won't give up without a fight. Edgewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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