Research Triangle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 28th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Falls Lake Firebirds and fell 61-21. While losing is never fun, the Raptors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 593rd, while the Firebirds are ranked 250th).
Falls Lake's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Khloe Massengill, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Camille Murray, who put up 12 points.
Research Triangle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Falls Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
While Research Triangle had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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