The Tome Titans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. Their rough 50-25 defeat to Greenwood Mennonite might stick with them for a while. Tome lost against Greenwood Mennonite in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 50-34 score last time.
Leading Greenwood Mennonite to victory were Faith Troyer and Laci Mast. Troyer dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Mast scored 22 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The match was Mast's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carli Welfley, who scored five points.
Tome's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Greenwood Mennonite, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tome will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Calvary Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 2, 2024. As for Greenwood Mennonite, they will head out on the road to face off against Seaside Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Seaside Christian Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 114th in Maryland, while Greenwood Mennonite is ranked 11th in Delaware).
