Black River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. The game between them and the Brookside Cardinals didn't end well, with the Black River Pirates falling 48-29. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-23 back in January.
Brookside got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Markie Aliff out in front who posted seven points along with 15 rebounds and six steals. Brookside is undefeated when Aliff posts five or more steals, but 4-14 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Octavia Gonzales, who earned eight points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Black River's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Brookside, their victory bumped their record up to 7-14.
Black River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-53 win against South Central on the 8th. As for Brookside, they have also already played their next contest, a 41-36 loss against Cuyahoga Heights on the 8th.
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