Malvern suffered their closest loss since November 29, 2025 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Buckeye Trail Warriors by a score of 50-48. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-43 back in December of 2025.
Buckeye Trail's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anna McVicker, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 19 points and seven rebounds. McVicker is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jersey Eddy, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards.
Malvern's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Buckeye Trail, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Malvern will be playing in front of their home fans against Strasburg-Franklin at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Buckeye Trail, they will head out to challenge Cambridge at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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