Central Crossing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Canal Winchester Indians. While the Comets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 12-7 in the first quarter.
Central Crossing lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Savannah Hamilton, who posted 18 points and seven rebounds. That was a full 38.3% of Central Crossing's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Cordelia Watkins, who had eight points and 13 boards.
Even though they lost, Central Crossing smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Central Crossing's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Canal Winchester, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-11 record.
Central Crossing will square off against Pickerington North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Canal Winchester, they will face off against Newark at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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