North Royalton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to the Avon Eagles on the road by a 47-29 margin. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 648th, while the Eagles are ranked 102nd).
Avon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sophia Sharp, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 13 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Pagan, who posted eight points in addition to five assists and five boards.
North Royalton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Avon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
North Royalton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 49-30 win against Cardinal Mooney on the 30th. As for Avon, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Berea-Midpark at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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