Zane Trace fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Logan Elm on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 64-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Logan Elm Braves. The Pioneers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Braves from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Zane Trace lost, don't look at Gunnar McCullough. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. What's more, McCullough also posted three blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Landon Robinson, who had seven points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
Even though they lost, Zane Trace smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. This was only their first loss (out of seven games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Zane Trace's loss dropped their record down to 17-4. As for Logan Elm, their victory bumped their record up to 7-15.
Coming up, Zane Trace and Vinton County will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Zane Trace is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season. Logan Elm does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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