Ballard Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-37 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mayfield Cardinals. While losing is never fun, the Bombers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Cardinals are ranked 81st).
Ballard Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Mayfield, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Graves County the next time they take the court. Ballard Memorial will head out to face Graves County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Mayfield will host them at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th.
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