Bessemer City and Corvian Community squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Bessemer City had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Corvian Community Cardinals, falling 80-32. The matchup marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Bessemer City's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Guyton, who posted eight points. Javeon Miller was another key player, putting up six points.
It was another big night for RJ Moore Jr., who shot 6-for-11 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 36 points and 11 rebounds for Corvian Community. What's more, Moore Jr. also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Adrian Scott, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Bessemer City and nudges their season record down to 15-12. As for Corvian Community, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7.
Bessemer City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Corvian Community, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 72-53 victory against College Prep & Leadership Academy on the 28th.
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