Harvard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost to the Richmond-Burton Rockets on the road by a 63-44 margin. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 713th, while the Rockets are ranked 344th).
Harvard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Richmond-Burton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-7.
Harvard will host Sandwich at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sandwich will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Harvard surely won't give up without a fight. As for Richmond-Burton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 82-48 win against Alden-Hebron on the 1st.
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