Clarkdale had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 13-11 to make it five. They were outmatched by Mize and fell 61-26. Clarkdale was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Mize earlier this season, when they won 49-46.
When it comes to explaining why Clarkdale lost, don't look at Cameron Crowell. Despite the final result, he posted ten points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Asher Boles, who had three steals.
As for Mize, their win bumped their record up to 11-9. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mize's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jamiyon Gray, who went 6-for-14 to rack up 14 points and four steals. Gray has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Eli Brown was another key player, shooting 75% from the field en route to 13 points.
Looking ahead, Clarkdale will be playing at home against Heidelberg at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Oilers have now posted at least 55 points in their last six games. Mize does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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