If the North Royalton Bears were riding high off their 71-48 takedown of the Cleveland Central Catholic Ironmen last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. North Royalton was the victim of a rough 51-28 defeat at the hands of Green on Saturday. While losing is never fun, North Royalton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 436th, while Green is ranked 62nd).
North Royalton's loss came despite strong showings from Brooklyn Gambino and Sophia Kraus. Gambino scored 14 points, while Kraus scored four points. That was a full 50% of North Royalton's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
North Royalton has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season. As for Green, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
North Royalton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Green, they will head out on the road to take on Mentor at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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