Struthers lost against Crestview back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Struthers Wildcats were beaten by the Crestview Rebels 57-29. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 572nd, while the Rebels are ranked 122nd).
Addison Rhodes was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 33 points and ten steals for Crestview. That makes it six consecutive games in which Rhodes has scored at least a third of Crestview's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luvrain Gaskins, who posted eight points along with ten rebounds and three blocks.
Struthers dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Crestview, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Struthers didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-31 defeat against Ursuline on the 2nd. As for Crestview, they will host Champion at 6:15 p.m. on January 7th. Crestview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season.
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