Fort Zumwalt East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by the Parkway South Patriots 57-28. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Patriots are ranked 76th).
Parkway South's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Parker Wolf, who went 5 of 7 en route to 11 points along with seven boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave Wolf a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Noah Barnes, who posted 14 points and five assists.
Fort Zumwalt East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Parkway South, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Fort Zumwalt East has already played their next match, a 55-42 loss against St. Charles West on the 31st. As for Parkway South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 56-33 victory against Hazelwood West on the 4th.
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