Harrison Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 62-43 bruising from the East Liverpool Potters. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Potters are ranked 105th).
It was another big night for Nate Birch, who went 8 for 16 en route to 23 points along with five rebounds and three steals for East Liverpool. Another player making a difference was Cohen Pease, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Harrison Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for East Liverpool, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Harrison Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-39 victory against Toronto on the 14th. As for East Liverpool, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 38-37 win against Indian Creek on the 14th.
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