The London Red Raiders will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Miami Trace Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
London is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Hamilton Township just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They received a blow as they fell 58-40 to the Rangers. The contest marked the Red Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Miami Trace put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Zane Trace by a score of 51-41. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Pioneers are ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Miami Trace pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for London, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-1.
London couldn't quite finish off Miami Trace in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 65-62. Can London avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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