After flying high against Madison Comprehensive last Friday, West Holmes came back down to earth. The West Holmes Knights had to suffer through a 60-32 loss at the hands of the New Philadelphia Quakers. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 693rd, while the Quakers are ranked 233rd).
West Holmes' defeat was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13. As for New Philadelphia, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Holmes has already played their next matchup (against Wooster), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. New Philadelphia will square off against Mansfield Senior at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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