Bloomington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Simeon Wolverines, falling 89-32. While losing is never fun, the Purple Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 521st, while the Wolverines are ranked 30th).
Bloomington's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was KJ King-Warr, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Keyontae Hamilton, who put up three points.
Bloomington's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Simeon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Bloomington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-48 defeat against Plainfield North on the 27th. Simeon has also already played their next matchup, a 67-52 win against Manual on the 27th.
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