Buckeye Trail was the 62-29 winner over Conotton Valley when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Buckeye Trail Warriors were just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 44-43 to the Conotton Valley Rockets. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Rockets are ranked 647th).
Buckeye Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Conotton Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckeye Trail will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Strasburg-Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Conotton Valley, they will head out to challenge Malvern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Malvern will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Conotton Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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