Basketball Recap: West Bend East Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2025, 12:36pm

Basketball Recap: West Bend East Suns vs. Grafton Black Hawks

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West Bend East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Grafton Black Hawks, falling 81-27. While losing is never fun, the Suns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 420th, while the Black Hawks are ranked 193rd).

Despite the defeat, West Bend East saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Savana Tillman posted ten points and five boards. Tillman is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.

West Bend East's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Grafton, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-9.

West Bend East has already played their next game (against Cedarburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Grafton will be playing at home against Slinger at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grafton is on a three-game streak of home losses, Slinger a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change.

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