The SPIRE Academy SPIRE will square off against the Western Reserve Academy Pioneers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, SPIRE Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Western Reserve Academy and fell 50-48. While losing is never fun, the SPIRE can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Pioneers are ranked 24th).
Western Reserve Academy's win came from a few key players SPIRE Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brooklyn Hall, who went 5-for-12 en route to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Lilah Turnbull, who posted 12 points.
Western Reserve Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. SPIRE Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-13.
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