The Adena Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the North Adams Green Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Adena will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Adena saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 56-21 victory over Northwest. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Mohawks are ranked 568th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and North Adams had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past Wellston, posting a 69-24 win. The Green Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Adena pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points over those games. As for North Adams, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Adena suffered a grim 58-38 defeat to North Adams when the teams last played back in February of 2021. Can Adena avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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