The Doane Stuart Thunder Chicken pushed their score all the way to 59 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were beaten by Loudonville Christian 89-59. Doane Stuart has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Doane Stuart's loss came despite strong showings from Kiere Franze and Julius Brown. Franze scored 25 points, while Brown scored 22 points. That was a full 37.3% of Doane Stuart's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Andon Jerrian was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Doane Stuart has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Loudonville Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Doane Stuart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Loudonville Christian, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hartford Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Loudonville Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games.
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