After a string of five wins, the Methodist Children's Home Bulldogs's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 49-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crawford. Methodist Children's Home has not had much luck with Crawford recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Methodist Children's Home's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Londen Bickham, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds, and Daraun Taylor who scored 13 points along with five assists and five steals. Bickham scored a full 51.2% of Methodist Children's Home's points, the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Methodist Children's Home's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Crawford, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Methodist Children's Home will be home for the holidays to greet Eagle Christian Academy at 5:29 p.m. on Monday. Eagle Christian Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. Crawford will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Itasca on December 29th.