Claymont suffered their closest loss since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans by a score of 51-49. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 42-39.
Brody May was a one-man wrecking crew for Tuscarawas Valley as he went 8 for 9 on his way to 19 points. Those 19 points gave May a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Barrett Bandy, who posted eight points and five boards.
Claymont's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-11.
Claymont will take on Sandy Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tuscarawas Valley, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Newcomerstown at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Considering Tuscarawas Valley has lost ten straight at home (dating back to last season) and Newcomerstown three straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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