Valley Forge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 61-53 to the Oberlin The Phoenix . The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the The Phoenix apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
It was another big night for Josiah Bowen-Pride, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 15 points along with eight boards and three steals for Oberlin. What's more, Bowen-Pride also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Carmello Williams was another key player, putting up eight points and eight rebounds.
Valley Forge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Oberlin, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Valley Forge and Oberlin could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Valley Forge (ranked 678th) will meet Rocky River (ranked 219th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Oberlin will square off against Keystone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 449 places (664 vs. 215).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps