Western Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 78-73 heartbreaker at the hands of the George Rogers Clark Cardinals. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (71), the Wolverines still had to take the loss.
It was another big night for Malachi Ashford, who on his way to 22 points along with seven assists and seven steals for George Rogers Clark. Ashford is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 11 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Conner Morguson, who en route to 17 points.
Western Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 6-20. As for George Rogers Clark, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Western Hills has already played their next contest (against East Jessamine), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for George Rogers Clark, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 80-56 win against Scott County on the 21st.
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