Shirley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the West Side Eagles and fell 69-30. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Eagles are ranked 13th).
Shirley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-25. As for West Side, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-3.
Shirley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-31 loss against Sacred Heart on the 31st. West Side has also already played their next game, an 81-52 win against Rural Special on the 31st.
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