Berlin came up into this matchup off a tough 31-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Westfield Area Pioneers by a score of 54-51 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Pioneers are ranked 103rd).
Berlin has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Westfield Area, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Berlin will challenge Kettle Moraine Lutheran at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kettle Moraine Lutheran has nine straight victories, Berlin has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court. As for Westfield Area, they will square off against Nekoosa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westfield Area is facing Nekoosa at the right time seeing as Nekoosa is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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