Pisgah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Pelahatchie Chiefs and fell 70-21. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Chiefs are ranked 35th).
Pisgah's loss came despite strong showings from Grady Hammer and Benjamin Bricker. Hammer posted five points and five rebounds, while Bricker had three points.
Pisgah's loss dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Pelahatchie, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pisgah will host St. Andrew's Episcopal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Andrew's Episcopal is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season. Pelahatchie has already played their next game (against Choctaw Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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