The Mooseheart Red Ramblers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. The game between them and Earlville wasn't particularly close, with Mooseheart falling 70-52. While losing is never fun, Mooseheart can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 679th, while Earlville is ranked 251st).
Despite the loss, Mooseheart still got an impressive performance from Tolu Erinolu, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of John McGowin, who scored nine points.
Earlville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Browder, who scored 24 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Griffin Cook, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine assists.
Mooseheart has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season. As for Earlville, their victory bumped their record up to 27-4.
Mooseheart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Earlville, they will face off against Yorkville Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Yorkville Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 games.
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