Clarksville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 57-24 loss at the hands of the Purdue Polytechnic Techies. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 400th, while the Techies are ranked 185th).
Clarksville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Hall, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds.
Tj Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Purdue Polytechnic, going 9 of 13 on his way to 24 points in addition to six boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Seay, who posted eight points and six steals.
Clarksville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Purdue Polytechnic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Clarksville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-40 loss against Madison on the 28th. As for Purdue Polytechnic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-50 defeat against Southwestern on the 27th.
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