The Ingalls Bulldogs were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a tough 61-38 loss at the hands of South Central. While losing is never fun, Ingalls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while South Central is ranked 50th).
When it comes to explaining why Ingalls lost, one person who can't be blamed is Layton Simon. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Breck Averhoff, who scored five points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Ingalls' defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for South Central, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.
Ingalls has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Rolla at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Rolla is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Ingalls will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. South Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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