The Skyline Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They fell 59-46 to Olympus. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Skyline of the 48-41 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Skyline lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mia Johnson, who scored 12 points along with two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Johnson, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
Olympus was led to victory by Keily Trabanino and Joss Baker. Trabanino scored 18 points along with six steals, while Baker dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. Trabanino is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games she's played. Tatum Harrison was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Skyline has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Olympus, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Skyline will head out on the road to take on Clearfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Clearfield will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Olympus, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hunter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Olympus focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday.
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