Harding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Rootstown Rovers and fell 60-8. While losing is never fun, the Skippers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 812th, while the Rovers are ranked 64th).
Rootstown got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ardynn Soika out in front who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nadia Lough, who earned four points and six boards.
Harding's loss dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Rootstown, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 22-1.
Harding does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rootstown, they will take on East Canton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Rootstown's favor as the team sits on 27 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while East Canton has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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