Waterloo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Marshall Cardinals and fell 69-33. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-12.
Despite the loss, Waterloo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Logan Powers shot 46% from the field to rack up 13 points along with seven boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ryder Jaehnke, who posted six points.
Waterloo's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Marshall, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-8 record.
Coming up, Waterloo will head out to square off against Wisconsin Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates will be up against the Vanguards' rather soft defense (which has allowed 71.93 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Marshall, they will be playing at home against New Glarus at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will need to watch out since the Glarner Knights have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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