The West Carrollton Pirates will challenge the Xenia Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Xenia took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on West Carrollton, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, West Carrollton turned things around against Troy on Saturday. They strolled past the Trojans with points to spare, taking the game 46-30.
Meanwhile, Xenia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss. They were outmatched by Oakwood and fell 57-17. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 710th, while the Lumberjacks are ranked 284th).
Xenia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for West Carrollton, their win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-16.
West Carrollton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Xenia when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 48-42 victory. Will West Carrollton repeat their success, or does Xenia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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