Piketon lost against Unioto back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Piketon Redstreaks lost 72-50 to the Unioto Shermans. 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 711th, while the Shermans are ranked 178th).

Bo Henry
02/07/25 @ Unioto | 64% |
02/04/25 vs McClain | 64% |
01/31/25 @ Adena | 63% |
01/28/25 @ Peebles | 56% |
01/25/25 vs Southeastern | 57% |
When it comes to explaining why Piketon lost, don't look at Bo Henry. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-11 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Henry is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Gullion, who posted nine points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Piketon was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Piketon has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for Unioto, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-3.
Piketon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-42 loss against Portsmouth West on the 15th. As for Unioto, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 71-56 win against Amanda-Clearcreek on the 11th.
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