The Warren Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Alexander Spartans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Warren has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Alexander will arrive with four straight victories.
On Thursday, Warren was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-38 to Monroe Central.
Meanwhile, Alexander blew past Meigs, posting a 52-22 win. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Marauders are ranked 761st), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alexander has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Warren, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Everything came up roses for Warren against Alexander in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, as the squad secured a 65-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warren since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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