Withrow can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Sunday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Scott Eagles, sneaking past 74-71. The win was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 542nd in Ohio, while the Eagles are ranked 174th in Kentucky).
Scott's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jordan Clemons, who went 6 of 9 en route to 16 points along with five assists and three steals, and Aaron Hampton, who posted 16 points and eight rebounds. Hampton's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaymon Coleman, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 11 points.
Withrow's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Scott, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Withrow didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 83-59 defeat against Conner on the 23rd. As for Scott, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 73-23 loss against Springboro on the 23rd.
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