Soroco will square off against Akron at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Soroco was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-39 to Grand Valley. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Akron was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 53-49 to Holyoke.
Despite the defeat, Akron saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Molly O'Neil posted 18 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. With that strong performance, O'Neil is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Taylor Benish, who scored eight points.
Akron's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Soroco, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
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