South Pittsburg can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 64-62 win over the Sequatchie County Indians. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pirates have posted against the Indians since February 7, 2020.
Sequatchie County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Beckham McKendrick, who posted 22 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. McKendrick's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Colton Cribbs, who had 16 points and six boards.
The win got South Pittsburg back to even at 3-3. As for Sequatchie County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Pittsburg will venture away from home to challenge Signal Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sequatchie County, they will square off against Bledsoe County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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