If Cloverleaf was riding high fresh off their 55-33 takedown of Springfield last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cloverleaf Colts took a 51-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norton Panthers on Friday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-26 on January 8th.
Cloverleaf lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Evie Barth, who posted nine points. Merrin Crow was another key player, putting up four points and five boards.
Cloverleaf has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season. As for Norton, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Cloverleaf and Ravenna will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Norton has already played their next contest (against Woodridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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