After flying high against Horizon Science Academy on Saturday, Springfield came back down to earth. The Blue Devils had to suffer through a 90-16 loss at the hands of the Anthony Wayne Generals. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 695th, while the Generals are ranked ninth).
Anthony Wayne was led to victory by Corrin Voltz and Leah Pike. Voltz went 7-for-14 on her way to 20 points and six steals, while Pike shot 64% from the field to rack up 18 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The matchup was Pike's 11th in a row with at least 15 points. Mallory Pike was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Anthony Wayne, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springfield will venture away from home to take on Clay at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Devils will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.11 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Anthony Wayne, they will head out on the road to face off against Brush at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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