Basketball Recap: Red Bud Takes a Loss

Red Bud was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 80-39 loss at the hands of the New Athens Yellow Jackets. The Musketeers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-24.

Red Bud's loss dropped their record down to 10-18. As for New Athens, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Bud will take on Marissa/Coulterville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Athens, they will face off against Okawville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.