If Ayersville was feeling good fresh off their 51-16 takedown of Continental last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ayersville Pilots came up short against the Wayne Trace Raiders on Thursday, falling 42-21. While losing is never fun, the Pilots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 619th, while the Raiders are ranked 175th).
Despite the loss, Ayersville saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kendyl Booher posted eight points along with five boards and three blocks.
Ayersville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Wayne Trace, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4.
Ayersville will host Holgate at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wayne Trace, they will challenge Allen East at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Allen East will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Wayne Trace surely won't give up without a fight.
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