Dupo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt an 80-41 defeat at the hands of the Steeleville Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 712th, while the Warriors are ranked 325th).
Dupo lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kaden Scheppleman, who posted 17 points. Deegan Prater was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Dupo's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Steeleville, they pushed their record up to 18-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Dupo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-44 defeat against East Alton-Wood River on the 20th. Steeleville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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