The Wooster Generals will head out to face off against the Mansfield Senior Tygers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wooster is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Tuesday, Wooster earned a 49-38 victory over Dover.
Meanwhile, Mansfield Senior beat New Philadelphia 55-44 on Saturday. Given the Tygers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Quakers are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mansfield Senior has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Wooster, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-8.
Things could have been worse for Wooster, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-45 loss to Mansfield Senior when the teams last played back in January. Can Wooster avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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