Black River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 65-52 to the Tuslaw Mustangs. The Pirates lost against the Mustangs in their previous head to head back in February of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 65-29 score last time.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hunter Varney, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 15 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Pamer, who posted nine points.
Black River's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Tuslaw, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season.
Black River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 101-64 loss against Brookside on the 14th. As for Tuslaw, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-54 victory against Newcomerstown on the 12th.
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