It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the St. Henry Redskins can now relate to. They took a 51-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Flyers on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as St. Henry came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while Marion Local is ranked 344th).
Several Redskins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Evan Bowers, who scored eight points along with two steals. Bowers has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Link, who scored nine points along with three steals.
St. Henry's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6. As for Marion Local, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-13.
St. Henry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Marion Local's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lima Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on March 8th. Lima Central Catholic will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Marion Local surely won't give up without a fight.
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