If Northwest was feeling good fresh off their 67-24 takedown of East last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northwest Mohawks took a 58-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Symmes Valley Vikings. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mohawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-45 last Friday.
Symmes Valley's win on Wednesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bronx Carpenter, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ethan Smith, who posted 16 points and six boards.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Symmes Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwest will host Oak Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwest is facing Oak Hill at the right time seeing as Oak Hill is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Symmes Valley, they will be playing at home against Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Symmes Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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