Hermantown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a hard 71-56 fall against the Superior Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 368th in Minnesota, while the Spartans are ranked 119th in Wisconsin).
Hermantown's loss dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Superior, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
Hermantown has already played their next game (against Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia]), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Superior, they will square off against Denfeld at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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