Buckeye Trail has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 60-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Malvern Hornets on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 379th, while the Hornets are ranked 184th).
Buckeye Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Malvern, their win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckeye Trail will square off against Cambridge at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Malvern, they will challenge Strasburg-Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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