Fort White was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 62-53 to the Buchholz Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 344th, while the Bobcats are ranked 111th).
When it comes to explaining why Fort White lost, don't look at Tafari Moe. Despite the final result, he went 13 for 25 on his way to 34 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Moe continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Jackspn, who posted 13 points.
Fort White's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Buchholz, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-6.
Fort White wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 63-61 defeat against Hilliard on the 10th. As for Buchholz, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-37 victory against Orange Park on the 11th.
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