Trenton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 56-53 to the Lawson Cardinals, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-53 last Tuesday.
Lawson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaac Willoughby led the charge by going 7 of 14 en route to 15 points along with five boards and four steals. Willoughby has been hot, having posted 15 or more points the last five times he's played. Andrew Phipps was another key player, putting up 12 points and six rebounds.
Trenton now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Lawson, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trenton will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lathrop at 7:30 p.m. on February 3rd. As for Lawson, they will host East Buchanan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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