Withrow won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Conner Cougars an easy 83-59 win. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 499th in Ohio, while the Cougars are ranked 129th in Kentucky).
Withrow's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Conner, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-3-1.
Withrow will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hughes at 7:30 p.m. on January 17, 2025. Conner and Eastern will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Conner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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