Mascoutah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Columbia Eagles and fell 53-19. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 438th, while the Eagles are ranked 105th).
Riley Fazenbaker was Mascoutah's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Jordyn Fritz held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Mascoutah's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Columbia, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mascoutah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-37 defeat against Jersey on the 9th. As for Columbia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 58-55 loss against Wesclin on the 9th.
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