Belle Plaine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Lynnville-Sully Hawks, falling 62-40. While losing is never fun, the Plainsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Hawks are ranked 86th).
Belle Plaine's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Lynnville-Sully, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Belle Plaine has already played their next matchup (against English Valleys), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lynnville-Sully will head out on the road to challenge Montezuma at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Montezuma's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 contests.
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