Basketball Game Preview: Mansfield Senior Tygers vs. New Philadelphia Quakers

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 9:09am

Basketball Preview: Mansfield Senior Tygers vs. New Philadelphia Quakers

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The Mansfield Senior Tygers will head out on the road to take on the New Philadelphia Quakers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mansfield Senior has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 5.

Last Tuesday, Mansfield Senior ended up a good deal behind Smithville and lost 43-25. The contest marked the Tygers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, New Philadelphia was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Thursday as they fell 32-26 to Dover. While losing is never fun, the Quakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Crimson Tornadoes are ranked 60th).

Mansfield Senior's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for New Philadelphia, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.

Mansfield Senior suffered a grim 62-36 defeat to New Philadelphia in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Mansfield Senior avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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