The Adena Warriors will head out to take on the Westfall Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Adena has five straight victories, Westfall has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Adena is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Northwest: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Warriors blew the Mohawks out of the water with a 54-25 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 22-point advantage.
Meanwhile, Westfall was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 45-41 to Zane Trace. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 627th, while the Pioneers are ranked 178th).
Adena's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Westfall, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Adena won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January, slipping by Westfall 51-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors 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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