Merryville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Church Point Bears 69-30. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Bears are ranked 110th).
Merryville's loss dropped their record down to 4-17-1. As for Church Point, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Merryville will venture away from home to challenge DeRidder at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Church Point, they will head out to take on Bunkie on Friday.
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