Shade lost against Blacklick Valley back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Shade Panthers were outmatched by the Blacklick Valley Vikings and fell 60-20. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 711th, while the Vikings are ranked 229th).
Kristin Szymusiak continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Blacklick Valley, going 14 for 27 en route to 32 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Szymusiak's evening made it ten games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Nedrich, who posted five points.
Shade dropped their record down to 1-14 with the loss, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Blacklick Valley, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Shade has already played their next game, a 61-29 defeat against Forbes Road on the 5th. As for Blacklick Valley, they will face off against Windber at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blacklick Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
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