The North Olmsted Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Normandy Invaders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, things could have been worse for North Olmsted, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-39 loss to Crestwood. North Olmsted has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Olmsted's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mia Donald, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals, and Rose Lane who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Donald is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Normandy came up short against Revere on Wednesday and fell 50-43.
Normandy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ziley Minich, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds, and Izzy Akin who dropped a double-double on ten points and 17 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Minich has scored all season.
North Olmsted has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. As for Normandy, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
North Olmsted didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Normandy in their previous meeting last Monday, but they still walked away with a 44-40 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Akin, who scored six points along with 23 rebounds and two steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will North Olmsted still be able to contain Akin? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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