The Rogers Pirates and the Loretto Mustangs will round out the year against one another at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Rogers will head into Monday's game hoping they have more luck than they did the last time they played Brooks: Rogers' last matchup with Brooks could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Monday. Rogers was dealt a 68-32 defeat at the hands of Brooks. The contest marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Loretto put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They escaped with a win against Perry County Central by the margin of a single free throw, 52-51. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 18th in Tennessee, while the Commodores are ranked 73rd in Kentucky), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rogers dropped their record down to 4-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Loretto, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
Rogers was taken down by Loretto 56-26 when the teams last played back in December of 2020. Can Rogers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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