A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Edgewood Cougars face off against the Harrison Wildcats at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday... The timing isn't great for Edgewood: they have been struggling with nine straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Harrison has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
Edgewood came up short against Brookville on Thursday, falling 55-32. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 644th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 224th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harrison). They claimed a resounding 67-26 win over Mt. Healthy. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Edgewood better keep an eye on Alli Robertson. She was instrumental in Harrison's win, going 11 for 15 on her way to 26 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Robertson's evening made it 31 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Abby Smith, who posted 12 points.
Edgewood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Harrison, their victory bumped their record up to 14-0.
Edgewood came up short against Harrison when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 58-47. Will Edgewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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