Leetonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the East Palestine Bulldogs and fell 83-52. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-46 back in January.
Dylan Brown and Dylan Johns certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Brown posted 11 points, while Johns earned 11 points. Another player making a difference was Carson Brock, who scored eight points.
It was another big night for Kyler Bourne, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 15 boards for East Palestine. The dominant performance also gave Bourne a new career-high in steals (three). Will Dixon was another key player, putting up 13 points and six steals.
Leetonia's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for East Palestine, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-9.
Leetonia has already played their next match (against David Anderson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. East Palestine will face off against Academy for Urban Scholars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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