West Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-59 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tylertown Chiefs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-64 last Friday.
West Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Tylertown, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-9 record this season.
West Marion wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 51-46 loss against St. Patrick on the 17th. Tylertown has also already played their next contest, a 54-50 win against Perry Central on the 17th.
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