Valley Forge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 26th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Westlake Demons, falling 53-18. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
When it comes to explaining why Valley Forge lost, don't look at Taylor Patrick. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points.
Westlake got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Liana Ostrowski out in front who went 7 for 12 on her way to 16 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Those 16 points gave Ostrowski a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Henton, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and five steals.
Valley Forge's record is now 0-17. As for Westlake, they moved to 12-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Valley Forge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 51-14 loss against North Royalton on the 3rd. Westlake has also already played their next contest, a 44-39 win against Normandy on the 3rd.
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