Basketball Recap: Merrill Takes a Loss

Merrill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 80-55 to the Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln Red Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 67-37 back in January.

Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-12.

Merrill has already played their next match, a 59-23 defeat against D.C. Everest on the 14th. As for Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-48 loss against Stevens Point on the 14th.