Herculaneum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 73-35 loss at the hands of the South Iron Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Black Cats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 479th, while the Panthers are ranked 114th).
Herculaneum's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Iron, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Herculaneum wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 68-39 defeat against Jefferson on the 28th. South Iron has also already played their next game, a 65-54 victory against Ste. Genevieve on the 28th.
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