With division basketball tournaments just around the corner, the McAdams basketball teams were looking for a good test.
They found one with Class 4A Louisville and former coach Kenyon Ross.
McAdams was swept by Louisville on Friday night in its only action of the week as the Lady Bulldogs fell 72-56 and the Bulldogs lost 70-60.
The Bulldogs fall to 11-10 on the season while the Lady Bulldogs fall to 12-10 on the season.
McAdams will finish out the regular season as it travels to French Camp on Tuesday. The division basketball tournament will be next week at French Camp.
Louisville girls 72,
McAdams 56
The Lady Wildcats jumped out to a big lead in the first period and cruised to a 16-point win over the Lady Bulldogs.
Louisville jumped out to a 25-7 lead in the first period and held that margin for the majority of the game. The Lady Wildcats outscored the Lady Bulldogs 19-18 in the second to take a 44-25 lead into the fourth. McAdams cut into the lead in the third period as they outscored Louisville 19-12 to cut the lead to 56-44 going into the fourth. Louisville pulled away in the fourth as they outscored McAdams 16-12.
Jakyra Young led McAdams with 24 points, seven rebounds and five assists while Kiara Brown added 14 points, four rebounds and three assists. Santisja Rockett also had six points and seven rebounds.
Louisville boys 70,
McAdams 60
The Bulldogs played one of their better games of the season but came up short against the Class 4A Wildcats on Friday night.
Louisville led 15-11 at the end of the first and 31-20 at the half. McAdams got back in the game in the third as they outscored Louisville 25-19 to cut the lead 50-45 going into the fourth. But the Wildcats pulled away in the fourth, outscoring the Bulldogs 20-15 for the final.
No individual scoring was available for McAdams.
Vasedrick Culberson had 17 points to lead Louisville while Tequavious Braggs and Dante Yarbrough each had 12 points apiece.
