Pike County's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They skirted past the Strong Rock Christian Patriots 53-51. The victory was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their 14-game losing streak.
Yadi Rosado continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 24 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brayden Head, who posted ten points.
Despite the loss, Strong Rock Christian still got an impressive performance from Landon Stancil, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds. Gibson Jones also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Pirates
| 01/30/25 @ Strong Rock Christian | 53-51 |
| 01/29/25 @ Westside | 39-67 |
| 01/28/25 vs Westside | 45-55 |
| 01/17/25 @ Rutland | 44-75 |
| 01/16/25 vs Rock Springs Christian Academy | 57-65 |
Pike County's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-16. As for Strong Rock Christian, they dropped their record down to 11-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Pike County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-19 loss against Morgan County on the 31st. As for Strong Rock Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-30 defeat against St. Anne-Pacelli on the 31st.
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