Basketball Recap: Scott Takes a Loss

Scott and George Rogers Clark squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Scott had to settle for second. They had to suffer through an 81-53 loss at the hands of the Cardinals. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost seven in a row.

Jordan Clemons

Points

03/09/26 vs George Rogers Clark	16
03/04/26 @ Mason County	16
02/26/26 @ Campbell County	15

Scott's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Benjamin Brown, who posted 18 points, and Jordan Clemons, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 16 points. The game was Clemons' third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Dodd, who earned six points.

Montez Gay produced another solid performance shooting 82% from the field on his way to 24 points for George Rogers Clark. The last time Gay's shooting accuracy was this high was back in December of 2024. Ryder Akins was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 11 points and nine boards.

Scott's loss dropped their record down to 16-15. As for George Rogers Clark, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season.

Scott does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for George Rogers Clark, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 70-58 victory against Montgomery County on the 10th.