The New Richmond Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 63-22 loss at the hands of Batavia. New Richmond has not had much luck with Batavia recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Molly Schuster was New Richmond's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Meredith Kuhlman held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
The last time New Richmond won on the road was back on Monday. Having now lost three straight away matchups, they've bumped their record down to 0-3. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.0 points per game. As for Batavia, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
New Richmond will head out on the road to face off against Mariemont at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Batavia, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Goshen at 7:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Ohio (Goshen is ranked 12th, while Batavia is ranked 23rd).
