Basketball Game Preview: Westfall Mustangs vs. Adena Warriors

Having just played yesterday, the Westfall Mustangs will get right back to it and host the Adena Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Westfall has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Adena will arrive with five straight wins.

On Tuesday, Westfall was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 45-41 to Zane Trace. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 627th, while the Pioneers are ranked 178th).

Meanwhile, Adena hadn't done well against Northwest recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Warriors took their game with ease, bagging a 54-25 victory over the Mohawks. That 29-point margin sets a new team best for the Warriors this season.

Adena's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Westfall, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.

Westfall and Adena were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January, but Westfall came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.