Gilman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 63-46 bruising from the Owen-Withee Blackhawks. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 438th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 201st).
Gilman's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Owen-Withee, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Gilman will square off against rival Neillsville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Owen-Withee is set to challenge their familiar foe Colby at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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