South Hamilton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against the West Marshall Trojans, falling 59-29. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Trojans are ranked 107th).
South Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for West Marshall, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
South Hamilton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-27 defeat against Prairie City-Monroe on the 4th. As for West Marshall, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-34 loss against Roland-Story on the 4th.
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