If Clearview was riding high fresh off their 83-56 takedown of Black River last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clearview Clippers were outmatched by the Keystone Wildcats and fell 70-33. While losing is never fun, the Clippers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 562nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 196th).
When it comes to explaining why Clearview lost on Tuesday, don't look at Deacon Delgado. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 to rack up 12 points and five rebounds.
Keystone found their leader in sophomore Liam Goran, who shot 9-for-14 from downtown and almost dropped a double-double on 33 points and nine steals. Thanks to that strong game, Goran now owns an excellent 42.2% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Karter Urig, who posted eight points.
Clearview's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Keystone, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Clearview wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 42-38 victory against Oberlin on the 7th. As for Keystone, they will challenge Columbia at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Keystone's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.
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