Bayside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-60 heartbreaker at the hands of the Kempsville Chiefs. While losing is never fun, the Marlins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Chiefs are ranked 90th).
Bayside's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Kempsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Bayside has already played their next match (against Salem), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Kempsville won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kellam at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kempsville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Kellam likes a good challenge.
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