Argonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Douglass Bulldogs.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was MANUEL FERNANDEZ, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Vineyard, who posted six points and eight steals.
Leading Douglass to victory were Wyatt Moore and Brody Rush. Moore dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Rush went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Moore a new career-high in blocks (three).
Argonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Douglass, they moved to 1-3 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Argonia will welcome Cunningham at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cunningham will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Argonia surely won't give up without a fight. As for Douglass, they will host Belle Plaine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglass is facing Belle Plaine at the right time seeing as Belle Plaine is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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