It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact River can now relate to. They fell 47-40 to the Hiland Hawks on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Pilots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Hawks are ranked 62nd).
River dropped their record down to 15-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hiland, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
River does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hiland, they will take on Strasburg-Franklin in a tournament on Saturday. Strasburg-Franklin will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Hiland surely won't give up without a fight.
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