Roane County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Braxton County Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-43 back in January.
Cam Cumpston
| 02/12/25 vs Braxton County | 12 |
| 01/14/25 vs Webster County | 10 |
| 12/10/24 vs Ripley | 10 |
| 02/12/24 @ Braxton County | 10 |
| 02/10/25 vs South Harrison | 9 |
Despite the loss, Roane County still got an impressive performance from Cam Cumpston, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 boards gave Cumpston a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Will Odle, who posted ten points.
Braxton County was led to victory by Steve Boggs and Logan Baldwin. Boggs dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds, while Baldwin went 6-for-12 on his way to 15 points and six assists. Boggs is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games he's played. Jamie Nettles was another key player, putting up four points and ten boards.
Roane County's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Braxton County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Roane County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-53 victory against Clay County on the 13th. As for Braxton County, they will face off against Lewis County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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