Como-Pickton Eagles Take
55-44 Win Over Pittsburg

 

by: Bobby McDonald

 

 

The Como-Pickton Eagles played before the home crowd, on Tuesday night, as they took-on the Pittsburg Pirates, in an intense match-up, that spotlighted the Eagles' team, this year. The Pirates were a physical and quick team, but the Eagles handled them well and delivered a 55-44 victory.

 

 

 

 

 

The Eagles were down by 5 following the first quarter, but managed to evenly match the Pirates in the second quarter, and tie the ballgame, as they went to halftime intermission. Then, they outscored the Pirates in the third quarter, gaining a six point advantage during the third, and delivered an explosive fourth quarter to take the win.

 

 

 

C-P-            1st- 13  2nd- 27  3rd- 40  4th-55
Pittsburg-   1st- 18  2nd-27  3rd- 34  4th- 44

Scoring C-P-  zack carpenter 6, corbin flora 7, seth sturgill 7, julian ramirez 21, matthew sharp 2, Trevor Cagle 12.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coach Joel Sims sent the following comments on the game:

"excellent effort against a very athletic and well coached team." standouts  offensively: Trevor cagle/Julian Ramirez/Seth Sturgill & Corbin Flora  Defensively: Zack Carpenter did an excellent job holding a very good Pittsburg player in check."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Como-Pickton JV suffered a loss to the Pittsburg JV Team.

 

 

 

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