Bexley extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 10-8. They lost 57-31 to the Bishop Hartley Hawks. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered against the Hawks since January 14, 2019.
As for Bishop Hartley, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while Bexley is ranked 331st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Naomie 'Pinky' Burnett, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 15 steals. Those 15 steals gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Meira Mullins, who posted 12 points.
Coming up, Bexley will face off against Bishop Ready at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bishop Hartley, they will be playing at home against Mount Notre Dame at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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