Basketball Recap: Mechanicsburg Comes Up Short

Mechanicsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Urbana Hillclimbers and fell 72-36. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-21.

When it comes to explaining why Mechanicsburg lost, don't look at Conner Eyink. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Keegan Freeze, who posted nine points.

Mechanicsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Urbana, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.

Mechanicsburg has already played their next game (against West Jefferson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Urbana has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Tecumseh.