The Edgewood Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Valley View Spartans at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. Edgewood has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 5.
Edgewood is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Bellbrook on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Edgewood was dealt a 62-19 loss at the hands of Bellbrook. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 663rd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 76th).
Lilly Luensman-Hardin was Edgewood's leading scorer, having posted five points. Megan Brown held things down on the boards with four rebounds.
Meanwhile, Valley View had to suffer through a 57-15 loss at the hands of Ross. The contest marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Edgewood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Valley View, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Edgewood strolled past Valley View in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 55-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edgewood since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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