After two games on the road, Woodridge is heading back home. They will take on the Norton Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Woodridge will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while Norton is ranked 186th).
Last Wednesday, Woodridge came up short against Coventry and fell 51-44. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Woodridge has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Norton entered their tilt with Streetsboro with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Norton came out on top in a nail-biter against Streetsboro on Tuesday and snuck past 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Norton has posted yet this season.
Woodridge's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Norton, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Woodridge couldn't quite finish off Norton in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 48-45. Will Woodridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.