On Saturday, the Hermann Bearcats came up short against the Keokuk Chiefs and fell 60-53. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hermann's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Keokuk, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Hermann will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. Francis Borgia at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2025. St. Francis Borgia's defense has only allowed 29.4 points per game this season, so Hermann's offense will have their work cut out for them. Keokuk will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Mt. Pleasant at 6:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. The timing isn't great for Mt. Pleasant: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Keokuk has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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