The Porter Ridge Pirates pushed their score all the way to 60 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 72-60 to Charlotte Latin. Porter Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Porter Ridge lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dennis Kurucu , who scored 12 points. The match was Kurucu 's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Garrett Cox was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Porter Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Charlotte Latin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Porter Ridge will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Monroe at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2024. Charlotte Latin will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hammond at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024.
