Basketball Game Preview: Harding Raiders vs. Aquinas Knights

The Harding Raiders will challenge the Aquinas Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harding is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

Last Friday, Harding was able to grind out a solid victory over Chaney, taking the game 62-51. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Cowboys are ranked 147th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Aquinas came up short against John F. Kennedy Catholic on Saturday and fell 55-42. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Harding's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Aquinas, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.

Harding was able to grind out a solid victory over Aquinas in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 55-48. Will Harding repeat their success, or does Aquinas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.