The Napoleon Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Clay Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Napoleon and five for Clay.
Napoleon is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 8, 2024 on Monday. They had to suffer through a 61-13 loss at the hands of Anthony Wayne. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
They used a three-pronged attack on offense: Chloe Cicero, Hannah Miller, and Ava Good posted three points each. Miller also led the team in rebounds with four.
Meanwhile, Clay took a blow against Northview on Monday, falling 58-20. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 447th, while the Wildcats are ranked 62nd).
Napoleon now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Clay, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Napoleon's way against Clay when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Napoleon made off with a 50-28 win. Will Napoleon repeat their success, or does Clay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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