Stark County's win ends three-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 6:33am

Recap: Stark County Rebels vs. Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] Spartans

It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Stark County Rebels ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] and snuck past 61-58. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Stark County has posted yet this season.

Despite the loss, Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] still got an impressive performance from Garrett Vincent, who scored 25 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Vincent has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wes Sandberg, who scored 11 points.

Stark County's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-8. As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 7-13.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stark County will take on Galva at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mercer County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mercer County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.