Spencer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marathon Red Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 135th).
Spencer's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Marathon, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which lines up perfectly with their 18-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spencer will take on Thorp at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marathon, they will challenge Auburndale at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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