The home team had come away the winner the last six times Boardman and Howland had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Spartans lost to the Tigers at home by a 72-54 margin on Wednesday. Spartans fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since Wednesday.
Maya Kubancsek was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 20 points and 13 rebounds for Howland. The contest was Kubancsek's fifth in a row with at least 16 points. Talia Rishel was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.
Boardman's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Howland, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-16.
Looking ahead, Boardman will head out to square off against Warrensville Heights at 4:00 p.m. on the 21st. As for Howland, they will host Kenston at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' defense better be ready for this one: the Bombers have averaged an impressive 50.5 points per game this season.
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