South Webster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a 60-42 bruising from the Wheelersburg Pirates. The Jeeps were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/22/25 vs Wheelersburg | 9 |
| 01/20/25 vs Valley | 8 |
| 01/18/25 vs Northeast Dubois | 8 |
| 01/16/25 vs Portsmouth West | 5 |
| 01/13/25 @ Waverly | 8 |
When it comes to explaining why South Webster lost, don't look at Addi Claxon. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine steals. Claxon is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cailee Blevins, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, South Webster was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
South Webster's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Wheelersburg, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wheelersburg beat South Webster by a score of 52-28 on Thursday.
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