Oberlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buckeye Bucks. The The Phoenix lost against the Bucks in their previous head to head back in January of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 81-39 score last time.
Buckeye's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ava Wolf led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 boards. The dominant performance also gave Wolf a new career-high in steals (eight). Carlie Gunkelman was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Oberlin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Buckeye, they moved to 7-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oberlin will challenge Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Buckeye, they will face off against North Olmsted at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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