It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wapakoneta can now relate to. They fell to the Defiance Bulldogs 53-48. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 321st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 152nd).
Wapakoneta's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Defiance, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Wapakoneta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Defiance, they will challenge Shawnee at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Shawnee sitting on 13 straight victories and Defiance on four.
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