Basketball Recap: Yellow Springs Takes a Loss

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

12/10/24 vs Benjamin Logan	72-75
12/06/24 @ Legacy Christian Academy	48-57
12/03/24 vs Tri-County North	55-60
11/27/24 @ Southeastern Local	41-55
02/23/24 @ Russia	30-65

Yellow Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Benjamin Logan Raiders by a score of 75-72. Even though they lost, the Bulldogs' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 53.5 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).

Despite the defeat, Yellow Springs saw an underclassman step up: freshman Brayden Trimbach went 13 for 28 on his way to 38 points and three steals. That was a full 52.8% of Yellow Springs' points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaveeyon Wagner, who put up 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals.

Yellow Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Benjamin Logan, they moved to 1-4 with that victory, which also ended their 14-game losing streak.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yellow Springs will host Middletown Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Benjamin Logan, they will challenge North Union at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.