The Linsly School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 56-33 to the Hampshire Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Trojans are ranked 18th).
The Linsly School's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Hampshire, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. The Linsly School will welcome Wheeling Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hampshire, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Moorefield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will be up against the Yellow Jackets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 57 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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