East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were dealt an 84-32 defeat at the hands of the Jackson Polar Bears. While losing is never fun, East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 564th, while Jackson is ranked 33rd).
East's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Jackson, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Coming up, East will take on Madison in a tournament on Friday. East is facing Madison at the right time seeing as Madison is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Jackson, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Buchtel at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Jackson's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 17 contests.
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