The Ramsey Rams will head out to challenge the Mulberry Grove Aces at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ramsey has now lost 17 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 7.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 86-52, which was the final score in Ramsey's tilt against Brownstown/St. Elmo on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Mulberry Grove strolled past Gillespie with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 71-55. The Aces pushed the score to 61-37 by the end of the third, a deficit the Miners cut but never quite recovered from.
Mulberry Grove's win came from a few key players Ramsey will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jackson Icenogle, who went 6-for-12 en route to 19 points and six boards. His afternoon made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Logan Bauer, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds.
Mulberry Grove is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-17 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points over those games. As for Ramsey, their loss dropped their record down to 1-24.
Ramsey suffered a grim 86-62 defeat to Mulberry Grove when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can Ramsey avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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