South Point was the 53-49 winner over Portsmouth West when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Pointers were beaten by the Senators 52-17 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Pointers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Senators are ranked 144th).
Portsmouth West was led to victory by Maddox Lawless and Brayleigh Pistole. Lawless posted 13 points, while Pistole scored 11 points.
South Point's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Portsmouth West, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
South Point and Symmes Valley will round out the year against one another at 7:00 p.m. on the 29th. Portsmouth West and South Webster will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Pistole and Addi Claxon.
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