Vermilion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 78-42 loss at the hands of the Padua Franciscan Bruins. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Bruins are ranked 209th).
Vermilion's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Padua Franciscan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vermilion will square off against Columbian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Padua Franciscan, they will take on Elyria Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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