Basketball Recap: De Kalb Comes Up Short

De Kalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 51-39 to the Prairiland Patriots. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2019.

De Kalb's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Prairiland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-7.

De Kalb and Hughes Springs will compete for holiday cheer at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairiland has already played their next matchup, a 90-56 victory against Como-Pickton on the 13th.