Tri County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 54-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southern Raiders. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raiders earlier this season, when they won 54-51.
When it comes to explaining why Tri County lost, don't look at Drew Siems. Despite the final result, he went 12 for 26 on his way to 34 points. That was a full 77.3% of Tri County's points, marking the 13th time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Tri County's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Southern, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri County will challenge Elmwood-Murdock at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern has already played their next matchup (against Diller-Odell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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