The Decatur Community Red Devils's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They fell to Rawlins County 57-51. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Decatur Community of the 42-35 defeat they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Decatur Community saw an underclassman step up: Tyler Ostmeyer dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Davin Jensen, who scored six points along with seven assists and three steals.
Decatur Community's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Rawlins County, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Dighton the next time they take the court. Rawlins County will head out to face Dighton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, while Decatur Community will host them at 3:30 p.m. on January 30th.
