Basketball Recap: Deer Park Comes Up Short

Deer Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 69-43 to the Clarkston Bantams. The Stags were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-16.

Deer Park's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Clarkston, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.

Deer Park and Clarkston could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Washington Rankings. Deer Park (ranked 305th) will meet North Central (ranked 74th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Clarkston (ranked 192nd) will meet West Valley (ranked 42nd) at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.