Amanda-Clearcreek extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 19 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-5. They were beaten by the Hamilton Township Rangers 65-25. While losing is never fun, the Aces can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 755th, while the Rangers are ranked 262nd).
As for Hamilton Township, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 51.2 points per game.
Hamilton Township's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lucas King led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with ten points and nine boards. King is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last four games he's played. Kadan Ahr was another key player, going 5-for-9 to rack up 13 points.
Amanda-Clearcreek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-34 loss against Logan Elm on the 18th. As for Hamilton Township, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 49-45 defeat against Bloom-Carroll on the 19th.
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