Okawville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 84-65 to the Highland Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 130th).
Okawville's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Highland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-9.
Okawville will square off against Red Bud at 7:30 p.m. on January 29th. Okawville is facing Red Bud at the right time seeing as Red Bud is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Highland, they will take on Wesclin in a tournament on Friday.
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