After flying high against Turpin last Thursday, Kings came back down to earth. The game between the Knights and the West Clermont Wolves didn't end well, with the Knights falling 53-36. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Wolves are ranked eighth).
West Clermont's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bella Swisshelm led the charge by going 7-for-10 on her way to 17 points and five boards. Swisshelm is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last six games she's played. Meagyn Riffle was another key player, shooting 71% from the field en route to 14 points in addition to eight assists and four steals.
Kings' loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for West Clermont, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kings is set to face off against their familiar foe Loveland at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, West Clermont will take on rival Little Miami at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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