Appleton West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 86-52 loss at the hands of the Fond du Lac Cardinals. While losing is never fun, the Terrors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Cardinals are ranked 18th).
Appleton West's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Fond du Lac, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Appleton West will venture away from home to face off against Kaukauna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kaukauna knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 matchups -- so hopefully Appleton West likes a good challenge. As for Fond du Lac, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Fond du Lac Cardinals challenge the Oshkosh West Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fond du Lac's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
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