The Fort Recovery Indians are taking a road trip to square off against the New Knoxville Rangers at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fort Recovery has four straight victories, New Knoxville has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Fort Recovery is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past South Adams 62-17 on Monday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Indians with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, New Knoxville lost 45-24 to Russia on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 596th, while the Raiders are ranked 196th).
Fort Recovery is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for New Knoxville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Fort Recovery strolled past New Knoxville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 46-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Recovery 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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