Murray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Calloway County Lakers and fell 71-29. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Lakers are ranked 24th).
Calloway County was led to victory by Jaidan Koch and Sayler Lowe. Koch shot 63% from the field en route to 15 points along with six assists and five steals, while Lowe shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 20 points and 12 boards. The contest was Lowe's third in a row with at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Crouch, who went 5-for-6 on her way to 13 points.
Murray's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Calloway County, their victory bumped their record up to 23-6.
Murray does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calloway County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 40-32 defeat against Marshall County on the 26th.
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