The South Pittsburg Pirates won the last time they faced the Sequatchie County Indians, and things went their way on Thursday too. South Pittsburg enjoyed a cozy 50-34 win over Sequatchie County. South Pittsburg pushed the score to 40-20 by the end of the third, a deficit Sequatchie County cut but never quite recovered from.
Sequatchie County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Beckham Mckendrick, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Dante Haman, who scored two points along with five rebounds.
South Pittsburg is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for Sequatchie County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-14.
South Pittsburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-55 defeat vs. Van Buren County on the 9th. Sequatchie County has also already played their next match, a 62-46 defeat against Brainerd on the 9th.
