The Louisiana Bulldogs were the 45-40 winner over the Monroe City Panthers when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. Louisiana fell to Monroe City 48-42. While losing is never fun, Louisiana can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 546th, while Monroe City is ranked 233rd).
When it comes to explaining why Louisiana lost on Tuesday, one person who can't be blamed is Wyatt Martin. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Martin continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alex Dzierwa, who scored four points along with two steals and two blocks.
Louisiana's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Monroe City, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-9.
Louisiana does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Monroe City also has no future games currently scheduled.
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