Rutherford and Pensacola Catholic squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Rutherford had to settle for second. They fell to the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders 54-49. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Micah Bouie
| 02/03/25 vs Pensacola Catholic | 19 |
| 01/10/25 @ Bay | 18 |
| 12/19/24 vs North Murray | 17 |
| 11/29/24 vs Gadsden County | 17 |
| 01/14/25 vs Arnold | 15 |
Despite the defeat, Rutherford saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Micah Bouie went 8 for 13 to rack up 19 points and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bouie has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Wykien Waters, who posted 12 points.
Leading Pensacola Catholic to victory were Solomon Sutton and Sam Quebedeaux. Sutton put up 14 points and six boards, while Quebedeaux earned 18 points. Quebedeaux's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Derion Gould, who scored four points and eight rebounds.
Rutherford's loss dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Pensacola Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-8.
Rutherford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pensacola Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-48 defeat against Walton on the 5th.
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