Claymont lost against Tuscarawas Valley back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Claymont Mustangs came up short against the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans, falling 50-27. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 582nd, while the Trojans are ranked 125th).
Leading Tuscarawas Valley to victory were Leah Bourquin and Kaleigh Norris. Bourquin went 8 of 11 on her way to 20 points and three steals, while Norris went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Norris a new career-high in points. Elli Wallick was another key player, putting up five points along with seven assists and three steals.
Claymont has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Tuscarawas Valley, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Claymont will host Garaway at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Claymont is facing Garaway at the right time seeing as Garaway is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. Tuscarawas Valley has already played their next match (against Waterford), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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