Sesser-Valier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 68-59 to the Sparta Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 69-50 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Sparta found their leader in sophomore Dariontez Monroe, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Monroe a new career-high in assists (eight). Damian Lanton was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 16 points.
Sesser-Valier's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sparta, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Sesser-Valier will be playing at home against Zeigler-Royalton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sparta, they will square off against Valmeyer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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