Dorchester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 70-22 loss at the hands of the McCool Junction Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Mustangs are ranked 74th).
Despite the defeat, Dorchester saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mason June posted nine points. Javier Munoz also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
McCool Junction got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryson Plock out in front who had eight points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Plock a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ja Soukup, who en route to 11 points.
Dorchester's loss dropped their record down to 1-20. As for McCool Junction, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Dorchester didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-24 defeat against Sterling on the 24th. As for McCool Junction, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 75-21 win against Giltner on the 21st.
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