Basketball Game Preview: Tri-Valley Scotties vs. Sheridan Generals

The Tri-Valley Scotties are taking a road trip to square off against the Sheridan Generals at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Sheridan will be up against a hot Tri-Valley squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Tri-Valley took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 56-9 win over Meadowbrook. Given the Scotties' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Colts are ranked 665th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Sheridan over New Lexington in every quarter on their way to victory on Wednesday. Sheridan put the hurt on New Lexington with a sharp 66-45 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Generals.

Tri-Valley's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Sheridan, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.

Tri-Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Sheridan in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 41-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tri-Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.