The Crothersville Tigers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 71-51 walloping at the hands of Henryville. Crothersville found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post 14 fewer assists than your opponent.
Crothersville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Beau Napier, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tymir Cromwell, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Crothersville struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They are 1-4 when they just don't pass the ball.
Aydan Head was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 33 points and 14 rebounds for Henryville. That makes it four consecutive games in which Head has scored at least a third of Henryville's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Barbour, who scored 19 points along with five steals.
Crothersville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Henryville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-13.
Crothersville will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lanesville at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Crothersville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Saturday. As for Henryville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lighthouse Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Henryville is on a five-game streak of home losses, Lighthouse Christian Academy a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
