Rock Bridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 64-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tipton Cardinals. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Cardinals are ranked fifth).
Tipton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madison Carvajal, who posted 20 points and three steals. Carvajal is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Clara Williams was another key player, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards.
Rock Bridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Tipton, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Rock Bridge will challenge Battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rock Bridge has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 177 points over their last three contests. As for Tipton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 78-49 victory against Fulton on the 13th.
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