Wellsville-Middletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 69-23 loss at the hands of the Clopton Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 470th, while the Hawks are ranked 48th).
Wellsville-Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Clopton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Looking ahead, Wellsville-Middletown and Van-Far will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Wellsville-Middletown is facing Van-Far at the right time seeing as Van-Far is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Clopton, they will venture away from home to take on Wright City at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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