The Boardman Spartans were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They fell to Canfield 50-46. While losing is never fun, Boardman can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 459th, while Canfield is ranked 44th).
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Terrell Mcdowell, who scored 14 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Holzschuh, who scored 14 points.
Dom Cruz was his usual excellent self, scoring 16 points along with two steals for Canfield. Tony Russo was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Boardman's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Canfield, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Boardman will be playing in front of their home fans against Poland Seminary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canfield's road trip will continue as they head out to face Alliance at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. Hopefully Canfield focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.
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