McLouth hadn't done well against Pleasant Ridge recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The McLouth Bulldogs managed a 40-35 win over the Pleasant Ridge Rams. That looming 40-35 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Pleasant Ridge's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bre Demaranville, who posted 11 points and five rebounds, and Haddie Miller, who scored four points in addition to 13 boards and five blocks. Emma Parker also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
McLouth's victory bumped their record up to 3-7-1. As for Pleasant Ridge, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McLouth will venture away from home to square off against Oskaloosa on Tuesday. Oskaloosa will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something McLouth surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pleasant Ridge, they will head out to take on Valley Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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