After soaring to 62 points the game before, Buchtel was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They had to suffer through an 87-18 loss at the hands of the Laurel Gators. While losing is never fun, the Griffins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 572nd, while the Gators are ranked 71st).
Olivia Schneider had a dynamite game for Laurel, putting up 19 points and five steals. Those five steals gave Schneider a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reese Grammes, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Buchtel has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. The victory was the fourth in a row for Laurel, bringing their record for this year to 10-13.
Buchtel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Laurel, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-33 win against Trinity on the 18th.
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