Chippewa Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wausau West Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 377th, while the Warriors are ranked 71st).
Wausau West's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kargie Cooper led the charge by on his way to 21 points. The dominant performance gave Cooper a new career-high in points. Brady Phelps was another key player, en route to 13 points.
Chippewa Falls' loss dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Wausau West, their record is now 16-7.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cardinals face off against the Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wausau West, they will take on Merrill at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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