Appleton East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 86-42 loss at the hands of the Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Galloping Ghosts are ranked 11th).
Appleton East's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Kaukauna, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Appleton East will head out to face off against Oshkosh North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Oshkosh North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Appleton East likes a good challenge. Kaukauna has already played their next match (against Neenah), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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