Sweet Water was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Marengo Panthers and fell 70-41. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-34 last Thursday.
Marengo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Moore led the charge by going 11 for 19 en route to 27 points. With that strong performance, Moore is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. DeVontae Tucker was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Sweet Water's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Marengo, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Sweet Water and Millry will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Marengo, they will head out to face off against Shields at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Shields will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Marengo surely won't give up without a fight.
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