The Talawanda Brave and the National Trail Blazers will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Talawanda is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Talawanda is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 61 points on Saturday, they were much more limited against Franklin County on Friday. They took a 45-29 bruising from the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Brave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 673rd in Ohio, while the Wildcats are ranked 275th in Indiana).
Meanwhile, National Trail suffered their closest loss since December 17, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Newton Local by a score of 41-38. The Blazers haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
National Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Talawanda, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
