After flying high against River last Wednesday, Steubenville came back down to earth. The Steubenville Big Red fell to the Morgantown Mohigans 70-64. While losing is never fun, the Big Red can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 65th in Ohio, while the Mohigans are ranked second in West Virginia).

Will Taylor
02/15/25 vs Morgantown | 22 |
02/12/25 vs River | 19 |
02/11/25 vs University | 15 |
02/07/25 @ East Liverpool | 24 |
Steubenville lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Will Taylor, who went 8-for-16 en route to 22 points and five boards. His afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Aiden Davis was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Steubenville's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 17-3. As for Morgantown, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steubenville will challenge International Sports Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Steubenville's favor as the team sits on 11 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while International Sports Academy has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. As for Morgantown, they will take on Preston at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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