Hastings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. The matchup between them and the Western Panthers didn't end well, with the Hastings Saxons falling 55-36. While losing is never fun, the Saxons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 460th, while the Panthers are ranked 14th).
Hastings' loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Western, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hastings will venture away from home to take on Lee at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Western, they will head out to challenge Marshall at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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