Meadowbrook had lost seven straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-12 to make it eight. They were outmatched by the New Lexington Panthers and fell 54-27. The Colts were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-6.
As for New Lexington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-5. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while Meadowbrook is ranked 701st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead New Lexington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elizabeth Ward, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Chloe Dick, who had 13 points.
Meadowbrook didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-14 defeat against West Muskingum on the 14th. As for New Lexington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 46-43 victory against Maysville on the 14th.
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