Essex was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Stanton Vikings, falling 73-22. The Trojans lost against the Vikings in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 69-60 score last time.
Essex's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Stanton, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Essex will host Bedford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stanton, they will welcome Southwest Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Southwest Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Stanton surely won't give up without a fight.
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