This season hasn't been kind to the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers, who are still winless after their 12th matchup. They were dealt a 80-50 loss at the hands of Big Sandy on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central in their matchups with Big Sandy: they've now lost four in a row.
Big Sandy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cole Pierpoint out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds. Pierpoint is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Barnes, who scored 18 points along with five assists.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central bumped their record down to 0-12 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Big Sandy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central will take on Houston County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Houston County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Big Sandy, Big Sandy and McKenzie will face off at 7:15 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in McKenzie's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four games.
