The South Range Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Edgewood Warriors at 5:45 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Range took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Struthers 38-36.
Meanwhile, Edgewood waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Dragons, posting a 69-21 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Dragons are ranked 735th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edgewood's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for South Range, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
South Range came up short against Edgewood in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 62-51. Can South Range avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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