After flying high against Valley Forge last Monday, North Royalton came back down to earth. The North Royalton Bears came up short against the Hudson Explorers on Wednesday, falling 42-21. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-24 back in December of 2024.
Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Riley Painter, who posted six points. Hanna Baskhron also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
North Royalton's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Hudson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
North Royalton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 56-47 win against Revere on the 8th. As for Hudson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-32 victory against Roosevelt on the 8th.
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