Amherst suffered their biggest loss since March 1st on Friday. They lost 72-48 to the Wittenberg-Birnamwood Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Chargers are ranked 63rd).
Amherst dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Wittenberg-Birnamwood, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Amherst will head out to square off against Assumption at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wittenberg-Birnamwood, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bonduel at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps