The Twin Valley South Panthers suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Saturday. They were outmatched by Brookville on the road and fell 80-52. While losing is never fun, Twin Valley South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 742nd, while Brookville is ranked 324th).
Brookville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jace Wood led the charge by scoring 23 points along with nine rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Crabtree, who scored 20 points along with three steals.
Twin Valley South has not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Brookville, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Twin Valley South will take on Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Brookville, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Eaton at 7:15 p.m.
