Big Walnut dropped to 6-4 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 64-60 to the Princeton Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Vikings are ranked 19th).
As for Princeton, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points over those games.
Princeton found their leader in sophomore Erin Thomas, who shot 45% from the field on her way to 24 points along with six assists and three steals. The contest was Thomas' fourth in a row with at least 19 points. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Lowe, who posted nine points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
Big Walnut wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-21 victory against Hayes on the 6th. As for Princeton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-47 win against Winton Woods on the 28th.
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