Preview: GlenOak Golden Eagles vs. Nordonia Knights
The GlenOak Golden Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Nordonia Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. GlenOak has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 373 points over their last five games.
Last Wednesday, GlenOak strolled past Copley with points to spare, taking the game 69-54. Given GlenOak's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while Copley is ranked 348th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
GlenOak's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ja'Corey Lipkins led the charge by scoring 22 points along with seven rebounds. Lipkins is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last 20 games he's played. Bryce Broom was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Nordonia narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Twinsburg 51-48.
GlenOak is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Nordonia, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.
GlenOak ended up a good deal behind Nordonia in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, losing 79-60. Will GlenOak 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.
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