Kenton Ridge lost against Urbana back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Kenton Ridge Cougars lost 55-29 to the Urbana Hillclimbers. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 649th, while the Hillclimbers are ranked 121st).
It was another big night for Peyton Mounce, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds for Urbana. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which Mounce has scored at least a third of Urbana's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Addi Hegyi, who posted ten points.
Kenton Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Urbana, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kenton Ridge has already played their next game (against Northwestern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Urbana will head out on the road to challenge Versailles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Versailles will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Urbana surely won't give up without a fight.
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