It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Piketon can now relate to. They came up short against the Portsmouth Trojans on Monday, falling 62-42. While losing is never fun, the Redstreaks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Trojans are ranked seventh).
Piketon's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Portsmouth, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-1.
Piketon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Portsmouth, they will face off against Alexander at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Alexander will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Portsmouth surely won't give up without a fight.
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