Wilmington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 63-44 fall against the Monroe Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Hurricane can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Hornets are ranked 138th).
Wilmington's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Monroe, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Wilmington will face off against Blanchester at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hurricane will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.06 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Monroe, they will head out on the road to face off against Miamisburg at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets will be up against the Vikings' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.75 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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