The American School for the Deaf Tigers were not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 39-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ohio School for the Deaf. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as American School for the Deaf came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 32nd in Connecticut, while Ohio School for the Deaf is ranked 788th in Ohio).
American School for the Deaf's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sully D, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten steals, and K'Marie O who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points D has scored all season.
Ohio School for the Deaf found their leader in underclassman Emily Hibbert, who scored 16 points.
American School for the Deaf's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Ohio School for the Deaf, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season.
American School for the Deaf is on the road again on Sunday and plays Pennsylvania School For The Deaf at 8:30 a.m. on February 18th. Hopefully American School for the Deaf focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 32 on Saturday. As for Ohio School for the Deaf, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lexington School for the Deaf on February 18th. Lexington School for the Deaf comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last 14 games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
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