The Amanda-Clearcreek Aces's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their 14th straight defeat. They received a tough blow as they fell 61-42 to Liberty Union. Amanda-Clearcreek has struggled against Liberty Union recently, as their match on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Tomas Winter was his usual excellent self, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals for Liberty Union. Cooper Manson was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds.
Amanda-Clearcreek's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Liberty Union, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
Amanda-Clearcreek will take on Bloom-Carroll at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Amanda-Clearcreek will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 787th, while Bloom-Carroll is ranked 211th). As for Liberty Union, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Grove City Christian at 7:30 p.m. Grove City Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight matchups -- so hopefully Liberty Union likes a good challenge.