Robert C. Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 56-36 to the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers. The Eagles were down 42-22 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Buckhannon-Upshur's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Harley Dean, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Dean a new career-high in steals (five). Allie Key was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 10 points and eight rebounds.
Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Robert C. Byrd wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 40-36 loss against North Marion on the 5th. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, they have also already played their next game, a 43-35 victory against Elkins on the 5th.
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