Basketball Recap: Dorsey Comes Up Short

Dorsey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-57 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hart Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dons of the 55-54 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2016.

Dorsey's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Hart, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season.

Dorsey will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on King/Drew at 6:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. As for Hart, they will be taking part in a tournament against La Salle at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Hart knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully La Salle likes a good challenge.