Dakota was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Rochester Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Falcons are ranked 48th).
Dakota lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Meadow Cameron, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Garavaglia, who went 6-for-12 en route to 16 points.
Even though they lost, Dakota was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. This was only their second loss (out of six games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Dakota's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Rochester, the win was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-3.
As of now, neither Dakota nor Rochester have any future games scheduled.
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