Perryville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Hillsboro Hawks and fell 65-37. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Hawks are ranked 47th).
Perryville's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Hillsboro, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Looking ahead, Perryville will challenge Ste. Genevieve at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hillsboro, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hawks challenge the Owls at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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