Withrow played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Woodward Bulldogs, falling 67-26. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Leading Woodward to victory were Bryce Lively and Jesse Wallace. Lively dropped a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds, while Wallace shot 55% from the field to rack up 12 points in addition to six assists and five boards. Lively is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last 11 games he's played. Giovonni Sanders also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Withrow is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. As for Woodward, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Withrow and Woodward could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Tigers will face off against Hughes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (594 vs. 256). Meanwhile, Woodward (ranked 383rd) will meet Taft (ranked 46th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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