
Dark Horses
02/11/25 vs St. Pauls | 63 |
01/29/25 @ St. Pauls | 62 |
02/07/25 vs Red Springs | 59 |
01/15/25 @ Union | 59 |
01/03/25 vs Union | 58 |
Clinton scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the St. Pauls Bulldogs, falling 83-63. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (59), the Dark Horses still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Clinton lost, don't look at Anyahs Butler. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-16 on his way to 33 points and six steals. Butler has become a key player for Clinton: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 15 points, but 2-18 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Zy Wallace, who posted 11 points.
Among those leading the charge was Yoshua Mcbryde, who earned 23 points. Those 23 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakhi Purcell, who had 15 points.
Clinton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-19 record this season. As for St. Pauls, their win bumped their record up to 6-15.
Clinton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-54 loss against Fairmont on the 14th. As for St. Pauls, they have also already played their next contest, a 69-38 defeat against Midway on the 14th.
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