There's no place like home for Beaver Local, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Minerva Lions out 50-48. This was payback for the Beavers, who suffered an 80-59 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Owen Hill went supernova for Beaver Local, going 12 for 15 on his way to 28 points and eight boards. Taylor Johnston was another key player, putting up nine points.
Beaver Local has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Minerva, they dropped their record down to 7-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Beaver Local will host Buckeye Local at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beaver Local is facing Buckeye Local at the right time seeing as Buckeye Local is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Minerva has already played their next game (against Alliance), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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