The Otto-Eldred Terrors struggled with assists on Monday (the Redbank Valley Bulldogs had nine more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Otto-Eldred was beaten by Redbank Valley 56-29. While losing is never fun, Otto-Eldred can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while Redbank Valley is ranked 125th).
Despite the defeat, Otto-Eldred saw an underclassman step up: Rayel Hakes scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Redbank Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mylee Harmon, who scored 20 points along with eight assists and six steals. Adyson Bond was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with four steals.
Otto-Eldred's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8. As for Redbank Valley, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
Otto-Eldred will be playing at home against Smethport at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Otto-Eldred focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 33 on Monday. As for Redbank Valley, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Union at 6:00 p.m. on February 6th. Redbank Valley is facing Union at the right time seeing as Union is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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