Triad was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Madison Plains Golden Eagles 60-22. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 633rd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 160th).
Abbey Overfield was Triad's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Overfield also led the team in assists with three. Bre Parsons held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Madison Plains found their leader in freshman Anna Stroup, who went 8 of 14 on her way to 24 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Stroup has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariel Stout, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Triad's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Madison Plains, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Triad will venture away from home to square off against Cedarville at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Madison Plains, they will host West Liberty-Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Ava Astorino and Stroup.
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