New Underwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Lyman Raiders and fell 50-16. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Raiders are ranked 17th).
Despite the defeat, New Underwood saw an underclassman step up: freshman Emmalee Scott posted seven points.
New Underwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Lyman, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
New Underwood didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-17 defeat against Harding County on the 1st. As for Lyman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-49 victory against Wall on the 1st.
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