Wellston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Alexander Spartans. The Golden Rockets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 54-40.
Wellston's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Alexander, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Wellston and Alexander could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Wellston will take on Meigs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 684 places (757 vs. 73). Similarly, Alexander (ranked 741st) will meet Jackson (ranked 167th) at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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