Belpre's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Frontier Cougars by a score of 65-57. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Frontier lost, don't look at Jacob Bowersock. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-12 on his way to 22 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Bowersock's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Kason Hoff was another key player, shooting 46% from the field en route to 15 points and six boards.
Belpre now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Frontier, they moved to 9-5 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Belpre and Frontier could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Golden Eagles (ranked 542nd) will meet Monroe Central (ranked 125th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Frontier will take on Wood County Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (397 vs. 100).
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