La Crescent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Waukon Indians. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 402nd in Minnesota, while the Indians are ranked 118th in Iowa).
La Crescent's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Waukon, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Coming up, La Crescent won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Caledonia at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Caledonia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Waukon, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Crestwood at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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