Deweyville kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 44-24 to the Burkeville Mustangs. The Pirates' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it 11 in a row dating back to last season.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Micah Curl, who posted eight points. Kallel Crooks was another key player, putting up six points.
Burkeville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kalep Adams, who put up eight points along with nine boards and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylon Mason, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds.
The victory got Burkeville back to even at 1-1.
Deweyville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 36-26 loss against Good Samaritan HomeSchool on the 5th. As for Burkeville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-34 defeat against Starks on the 5th.
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