Tiverton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Moses Brown Quakers, falling 63-36. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Quakers are ranked fifth).
When it comes to explaining why Tiverton lost, don't look at Caleb Purcell. Despite the final result, he posted six points.
Otis Crosby continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Moses Brown, almost dropping a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds. Crosby is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Mburu, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds.
Tiverton's loss dropped their record down to 2-19-1. As for Moses Brown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.
Coming up, Tiverton is taking a road trip to take on Middletown at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Moses Brown, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 81-57 win against Woonsocket on the 13th.
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