It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shakamak can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bloomfield Cardinals by a score of 61-58 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Lakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Cardinals are ranked 119th).
Shakamak has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-13 record this season. The win was the fourth in a row for Bloomfield, bringing their record for this year to 17-7.
Shakamak does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bloomfield, they will square off against Clay City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clay City knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Bloomfield likes a good challenge.
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