North Ridgeville and Avon are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The North Ridgeville Rangers will host the Avon Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-20, which was the final score in North Ridgeville's tilt against Olmsted Falls on Saturday. The match marked the Rangers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Avon posted their closest win since January 10th on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lakewood 49-46. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Rangers are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Ridgeville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Avon, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
North Ridgeville strolled past Avon in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 52-38. Will North Ridgeville repeat their success, or does Avon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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