Thurgood Marshall played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Springfield Wildcats 81-51. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 519th, while the Wildcats are ranked 253rd).
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zyshawn Walker, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miking Malcolm, who earned nine points and six boards.
Thurgood Marshall's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-7. As for Springfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Thurgood Marshall will venture away from home to square off against Dixie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thurgood Marshall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.5 points per game this season. As for Springfield, they will take on Northmont at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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