After flying high against Southeastern last Monday, Midfield came back down to earth. The Midfield Patriots were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 56-55 to the Wenonah Dragons. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Patriots came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Dragons are ranked 212th).
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Vincent Burrell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Midfield is 5-1 when Burrell posts eight or more rebounds, but 1-2 otherwise. Armonie Franklin was another key player, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Midfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Wenonah, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Midfield has already played their next matchup (against Wenonah), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wenonah has already played their next contest (against Midfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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