Wapakoneta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 41-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Allen East Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Mustangs are ranked 58th).
Leading Allen East to victory were Rilynn Jones and Evelyn Lehman. Jones posted 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals, while Lehman put up 15 points. The match was Jones' 11th in a row with at least ten points.
Wapakoneta's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Allen East, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Wapakoneta is taking a road trip to square off against Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Allen East, they will host Van Buren at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Allen East's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Van Buren has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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