If Shadyside was feeling good fresh off their 55-17 takedown of Bridgeport on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers received a blow on Monday as they fell 49-35 to the Caldwell Redskins. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Redskins are ranked 188th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Caldwell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lexi Franklin, who posted 12 points and five boards. What's more, Franklin posted four assists, the most she's had since back in January of 2025. Another player making a difference was Mea Hendershot, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds.
Shadyside has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Caldwell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shadyside will host Catholic Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Caldwell, they will be playing at home against Meadowbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Redskins will be up against the Colts' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.67 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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