Athens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to the Loyal Greyhounds on the road by a 53-37 margin. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Greyhounds are ranked 154th).
Athens' loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Loyal, they moved to 12-4 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Athens didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-58 defeat against Colby on the 3rd. Loyal has also already played their next game, a 53-52 victory against Neillsville on the 4th.
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