McKinley lost against Boardman back in December of 2018 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The McKinley Red Dragons were dealt an 87-51 loss at the hands of the Boardman Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Red Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 531st, while the Spartans are ranked 190th).
Despite the loss, McKinley still got an impressive performance from True Carey-Hardin, who went 10 for 18 en route to 28 points and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Avon Fryer, who posted ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
McKinley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Boardman, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McKinley has already played their next contest (against Poland Seminary), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Boardman will take on Austintown-Fitch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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