Lovejoy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 63-35 loss at the hands of the Dutchtown Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Bulldogs are ranked tenth).
When it comes to explaining why Lovejoy lost, don't look at Noah Banks. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points. Skyler Worthey also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Lovejoy's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Dutchtown, the win (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 19-2.
Lovejoy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-43 defeat against Newnan on the 31st. As for Dutchtown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 65-54 victory against Northgate on the 31st.
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