Fort Campbell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 81-27 loss at the hands of the Charleston Bluejays. The Falcons were not able to make up for their loss to the Bluejays from their previous meeting back in January of 2023.
| 01/23/25 vs Charleston | 6 |
| 01/21/25 vs Goreville | 2 |
| 01/17/25 vs Heritage Christian Academy | 2 |
Despite the defeat, Fort Campbell saw an underclassman step up: freshman Israel Dillard posted seven points along with nine rebounds and six blocks. Dillard has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Jamile Wilson was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Fort Campbell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. This was only their tenth loss (out of 11 games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Charleston's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from A?Jah-Rae Wells, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayshon Clark, who put up nine points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Fort Campbell's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Charleston, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Fort Campbell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-51 win against Century on the 25th. As for Charleston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-55 victory against Livingston Central on the 25th.
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