The Myrtle Hawks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Ingomar, falling 72-31. Myrtle has struggled against Ingomar recently, as their match on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Ingomar got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Joseph Petty out in front who scored 8 points along with 8 assists and 8 rebounds. Jack Denton was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Myrtle's defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-9. As for Ingomar, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Myrtle will square off against Jumpertown at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Mississippi (Jumpertown is ranked 245th, while Myrtle is ranked 258th). Ingomar will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Lafayette at 1:00 p.m. on December 2nd.
