Conneaut extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-6. They were dealt a 66-34 loss at the hands of the Harding Skippers. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-19.
Conneaut's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Thompson, who posted eight points. Alden Goudge was another key player, putting up eight points.
As for Harding, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harding to victory, but perhaps none more so than Yomar Castellano, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 21 points and five assists. The contest was Castellano's sixth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Gibson, who had 14 points and seven steals.
Conneaut wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 50-38 loss against Jefferson Area on the 6th. As for Harding, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 81-72 victory against Maplewood on the 6th.
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