Ripley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Alcorn Central Bears, falling 60-32. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Bears are ranked 85th).
Ripley's loss dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Alcorn Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-9.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Ripley Tigers challenge the Baldwyn Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Alcorn Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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