The Frankfort Redbirds's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell 79-67 to Vienna. While losing is never fun, Frankfort can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 449th, while Vienna is ranked 155th).
Owen Treat was his usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with seven assists and five rebounds for Vienna. Treat has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last 18 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Dayton Nichols, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Frankfort has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season. As for Vienna, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-6.
Frankfort didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-54 loss vs. Anna-Jonesboro on the 15th. Vienna does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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