Recap: Ayersville Pilots vs. Kalida Wildcats
After a string of 13 wins, the Ayersville Pilots's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell to Kalida 41-35. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Ayersville has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Ayersville still got an impressive performance from Ally Schindler, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Schindler is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played.
Ayersville's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-1. As for Kalida, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Ayersville will head out on the road to square off against Tinora at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tinora 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 243rd, while Ayersville is ranked 73rd). As for Kalida, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Miller City at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Miller City is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.