Western Reserve entered their game against Mineral Ridge on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Western Reserve Blue Devils took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mineral Ridge Rams. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-39 back in December of 2024.
Mineral Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gianna Gilbert, who posted 15 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Sullivan Sandy, who earned 16 points.
Western Reserve's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3. As for Mineral Ridge, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western Reserve will venture away from home to face off against Springfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mineral Ridge, they will head out to take on Jackson-Milton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mineral Ridge is facing Jackson-Milton at the right time seeing as Jackson-Milton is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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