Basketball Recap: Hamburg Comes Up Short

Hamburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 33rd straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 59-7 defeat at the hands of the Essex Trojans. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by exactly 52 points.

Hamburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Essex, their win bumped their record up to 5-19.

While Hamburg had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.