Basketball Recap: Rotan Takes a Loss

Rotan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-23 loss at the hands of the Hermleigh Cardinals. The Yellowhammers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-5.

Rotan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hermleigh, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Wellman-Union the next time they take the court. Hermleigh will head out to face Wellman-Union at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Rotan will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.