The Louisiana Bulldogs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their 14th straight loss. They fell 48-36 to Wright City. If Louisiana was looking for revenge after losing 40-38 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Louisiana lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ethen Harrison. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 36.1% of Louisiana's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quincy Mooney, who scored seven points.
Louisiana's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Wright City, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Louisiana won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Wellsville-Middletown is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Wright City, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Owls at 7:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Silex is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.