Winston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tri-County Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Red Birds have suffered since January 9th.
Winston's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Tri-County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Mercer the next time they take the court. Winston will head out to face Mercer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Tri-County will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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