Basketball Recap: Chippewa Comes Up Short

Chippewa played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Smithville Smithies an easy 75-55 win. The Chipps were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Smithies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.

This is the second loss in a row for Chippewa and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Smithville, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Chippewa will finish 2024 at home by hosting Rittman at 7:00 p.m. on December 27th. As for Smithville, they will venture away from home to face off against Newcomerstown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.