Basketball Game Preview: Shaw Cardinals vs. Lorain Titans

Shaw is 2-8 against Lorain since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shaw Cardinals will welcome the Lorain Titans at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Shaw is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 58-39 to Bedford. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 688th, while the Bearcats are ranked 101st).

Meanwhile, Lorain was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 57-56 to Ross.

Shaw's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Lorain, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.

Shaw was taken down by Lorain 66-39 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Shaw have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.