The Mississippi School for the Deaf Bulldogs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Alabama School for the Deaf 53-20. Mississippi School for the Deaf has struggled against Alabama School for the Deaf recently, as their match on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Mississippi School for the Deaf lost, one person who can't be blamed is Learvious Hill. Despite the final result, he scored 7 points.
Mississippi School for the Deaf bumped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.0 points per game. As for Alabama School for the Deaf, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Mississippi School for the Deaf will head out on the road to face off against Illinois School for the Deaf at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Alabama School for the Deaf, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Wadley at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Wadley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 30 on Friday.