Basketball Game Preview: Miller City Wildcats vs. Fort Jennings Musketeers

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Previous Games

02/02/24 - Away	65-27 W
01/27/23 - Home	57-52 W
01/28/22 - Away	47-50 L
01/29/21 - Neutral	39-27 W
01/31/20 - Neutral	77-75 W
+ 5 more games

Miller City has gone 9-1 against Fort Jennings recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Miller City Wildcats will be playing at home against the Fort Jennings Musketeers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Miller City comes in on three and Fort Jennings on five.

Miller City will bounce into Friday's game after beating Wayne Trace, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Miller City walked away with a 59-46 victory over Wayne Trace on Saturday. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Raiders are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Fort Jennings won against Ottoville on Friday with 43 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Fort Jennings secured a 43-38 W over New Knoxville.

Fort Jennings has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points per game. As for Miller City, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.

Everything came up roses for Miller City against Fort Jennings in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 65-27 victory. Will Miller City repeat their success, or does Fort Jennings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.