Mapleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 72-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monroeville Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Mounties can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 790th, while the Eagles are ranked 306th).
Mapleton's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Monroeville, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Coming up, Mapleton will face off against St. Peter's at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monroeville, they will square off against Edison at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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