Alburnett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marquette Defenders. The Pirates lost against the Defenders in their previous head to head back in December of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 60-30 score last time.
Alburnett's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Marquette, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Alburnett will challenge Wilton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Marquette does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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