South Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by the Mapleton Mounties 64-36. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 728th, while the Mounties are ranked 332nd).
South Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Mapleton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
South Central will challenge New London at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. South Central is facing New London at the right time seeing as New London is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Mapleton, they are taking a road trip to challenge Monroeville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mapleton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Monroeville likes a good challenge.
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