Farrell was the 43-42 winner over Grove City when they last played one another back in February of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Farrell Steelers fell 51-44 to the Grove City Eagles on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Steelers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Eagles are ranked 67th).
Farrell's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malcolm Norman, who posted 11 points. Jamauri Jones was another key player, putting up ten points.
Farrell dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Grove City, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Farrell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-63 loss against Cleveland Heights on the 16th. As for Grove City, they will take on Sharon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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