Rising Sun was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Hauser Jets 60-21. While losing is never fun, the Shiners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Jets are ranked 79th).
Despite the loss, Rising Sun still got an impressive performance from Brody Morris, who posted seven points.
Hauser got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Collin Buck out in front who went 7 for 9 en route to 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Buck a new career-high in blocks (three). Stryker Gill was another key player, putting up eight points along with nine assists and seven boards.
Rising Sun's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Hauser, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Rising Sun will head out on the road to square off against Shawe Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hauser, they will host Oldenburg Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hauser is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.4 points per game this season.
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