The Shawnee Braves will challenge the North Union Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Union took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Shawnee, who comes in off a win.
Shawnee is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Catholic Central to the tune of 59-32 on Monday. The win was familiar territory for the Braves who have now won three games in a row.
Meanwhile, North Union came up short against Jonathan Alder on Saturday and fell 60-53. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 441st, while the Pioneers are ranked 86th).
North Union now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Shawnee, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Things could have been worse for Shawnee, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-46 loss to North Union when the teams last played back in February. Can Shawnee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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