Recap: Napoleon Wildcats vs. Ross Little Giants
The Napoleon Wildcats managed to keep up with the Ross Little Giants until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Napoleon's rough 64-44 defeat to Ross might stick with them for a while. Napoleon lost against Ross in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 41-34 score last time.
Despite the defeat, Napoleon saw an underclassman step up: Chloe Cicero scored 19 points along with 4 steals. Cicero scored a full 43.2% of Napoleon's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Kruse, who scored 9 points.
Napoleon's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ross, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Napoleon will take on Bowling Green at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Bowling Green will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while Napoleon is ranked 114th). As for Ross, they will be playing at home against Springfield at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
