Claymont and Ridgewood are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Claymont Mustangs will face off against the Ridgewood Generals at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Claymont came up short against Sandy Valley and fell 48-41. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Ridgewood's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Indian Valley. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 460th, while the Braves are ranked 104th).
Ridgewood's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Claymont, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Claymont didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Ridgewood when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 43-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Claymont since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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