Meyersdale played a tough contest on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 59-31 loss at the hands of the Blacklick Valley Vikings. The Red Raiders were down 47-19 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

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Despite the defeat, Meyersdale had strong showings from Aiden Thomas, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds, and Matthew Hainsworth, who posted seven points and eight boards. Meyersdale is 4-2 when Thomas posts ten or more boards, but 1-14 otherwise.
Blacklick Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Greg Schilling, who went 8 of 18 en route to 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Sheesley, who went 7 for 11 to rack up 17 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Meyersdale has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for Blacklick Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.
Looking ahead, Meyersdale will head out on the road to challenge Berlin Brothersvalley at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Berlin Brothersvalley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season. Blacklick Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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