Zane Trace was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Huntington Huntsmen. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 672nd, while the Huntsmen are ranked 235th).
Zane Trace's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Huntington, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Zane Trace will take on Unioto at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Unioto knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Zane Trace likes a good challenge. As for Huntington, they will square off against Paint Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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