This season hasn't been kind to the Continental Pirates, who are still winless after their 16th matchup. They had to suffer through a rough 56-23 loss at the hands of Antwerp. While losing is never fun, Continental can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 740th, while Antwerp is ranked 369th).
Despite the defeat, Continental saw an underclassman step up: Olivia Crossgrove scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and six blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Crossgrove has scored all season.
Continental dropped their record down to 0-16 with that defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road. As for Antwerp, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Continental will take on Pandora-Gilboa at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Antwerp, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wayne Trace at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
