The Jamestown Muskies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by West Middlesex 73-32. While losing is never fun, Jamestown can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 666th, while West Middlesex is ranked 246th).
Jamestown's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alayna Cadman, who scored 17 points. That was a full 53.1% of Jamestown's points, marking the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Stacie Weimert, who scored nine points.
Jamestown has not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season. As for West Middlesex, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Jamestown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-46 win vs. Calvary Baptist Christian Academy on the 17th. West Middlesex does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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