South Loup was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 37-17 to the Arcadia/Loup City Rebels. While losing is never fun, South Loup can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while Arcadia/Loup City is ranked 132nd).
Eva Jaixen was a one-woman wrecking crew for Arcadia/Loup City as she went 8 of 16 en route to 18 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Jaixen is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Grace Augustyn was another key player, putting up four points.
South Loup's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Arcadia/Loup City, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-5.
South Loup will challenge Ansley/Litchfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arcadia/Loup City, they will head out on the road to take on Ravenna at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Arcadia/Loup City is facing Ravenna at the right time seeing as Ravenna is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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