Shikellamy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 61-54 to the Jersey Shore Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 601st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 257th).
Shikellamy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Jersey Shore, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shikellamy will square off against Central Mountain at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Central Mountain knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Shikellamy likes a good challenge. As for Jersey Shore, they are taking a road trip to square off against Midd-West at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Jersey Shore is facing Midd-West at the right time seeing as Midd-West is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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