Red Lodge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 61-37 to the Sweet Grass County Sheepherders. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Sheepherders are ranked 19th).
Red Lodge lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alyssa Emineth, who went 5 for 12 on her way to 10 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayler Metzsch, who went 5 of 10 en route to 10 points.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-8. As for Sweet Grass County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Red Lodge will head out on the road to square off against Roundup on Friday. As for Sweet Grass County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Shepherd at 4:00 p.m. on February 8th.
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