Wheaton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Miller Cardinals 78-48. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 571st, while the Cardinals are ranked 150th).
Wheaton's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Miller, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.
Wheaton is taking a road trip to challenge Hurley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheaton is facing Hurley at the right time seeing as Hurley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Miller, they will be playing at home against Pierce City at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th. One thing working in Miller's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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