Manitowoc Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 66-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the De Pere Redbirds. While losing is never fun, the Ships can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Redbirds are ranked fifth).
Manitowoc Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for De Pere, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manitowoc Lincoln will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Indian Trail at 4:00 p.m. on February 1st. As for De Pere, they will be playing at home against Ashwaubenon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. De Pere knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Ashwaubenon likes a good challenge.
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