Mechanicsburg played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 45-24 to the Shekinah Christian Flames. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 689th, while the Flames are ranked 318th).
When it comes to explaining why Mechanicsburg lost, don't look at Chris Ritchie. Despite the final result, he posted two points and seven boards.
Mechanicsburg has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Shekinah Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Triad the next time they take the court. Shekinah Christian will host Triad at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Mechanicsburg will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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