Potter-Dix played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 66-36 loss at the hands of the Garden County Eagles. The Coyotes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Potter-Dix's loss came despite strong showings from Landon Gasseling and Trenton Hickman. Gasseling posted 13 points and five boards, while Hickman scored ten points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. That was a full 36.1% of Potter-Dix's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Leading Garden County to victory were Kole Fornander and Javis Underwood. Fornander went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points, while Underwood went 7 of 10 on his way to 17 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Those 17 points gave Underwood a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Blake Dean, who had ten points.
Potter-Dix has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Garden County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Potter-Dix and Peetz will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Garden County, they will face off against Hyannis on Tuesday.
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