If Rolla was riding high fresh off their 61-37 takedown of Moscow on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates lost to the Ingalls Bulldogs on the road by a 61-47 margin on Saturday. The Pirates lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 59-17 score last time.
Leading Ingalls to victory were Ervin Ruiz and Logan Simon. Ruiz shot 67% from the field to rack up 12 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Simon went 7-for-14 on his way to 15 points and five boards. The contest was Simon's third in a row with at least 15 points. Ezra Wilkison was another key player, putting up ten points.
Rolla's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Ingalls, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Rolla has already played their next matchup (against Moscow), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ingalls will take on Ashland in a holiday battle at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Bulldogs' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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