There's no place like home for Cypress Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They slipped by the Wharton Wildcats 64-63 on Thursday. While the Coyotes didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
When it comes to explaining why Wharton lost, don't look at Nicholas Korpi. Despite the final result, he went 11-for-24 en route to 29 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lennox Stevens, who shot 46% from the field on his way to 16 points.
Cypress Creek's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Wharton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Cypress Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-74 defeat against Sunlake on the 17th. As for Wharton, they have also already played their next matchup, a 64-57 loss against Strawberry Crest on the 12th.
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