The Clear Fork Colts won the last time they faced the Highland Fighting Scots, and things went their way on Friday too. Clear Fork breezed by the Fighting Scots at home to the tune of 53-19. Given Clear Fork's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Fighting Scots are ranked 477th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Highland lost, one person who can't be blamed is Aubree Bellamy. Despite the final result, she scored five points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Clear Fork is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Highland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Clear Fork will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Pirates at 7:30 p.m. As for Highland, they will head out on the road to challenge the Indians at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mt. Gilead is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
