Ayersville hasn't had much luck against Antwerp recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ayersville Pilots will look to defend their home court against the Antwerp Archers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ayersville is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They fell 36-26 to Pettisville. While losing is never fun, the Pilots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 617th, while the Blackbirds are ranked 263rd).
Meanwhile, Antwerp was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were dealt a 76-45 loss at the hands of Montpelier. The Archers were down 61-38 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Antwerp's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Ayersville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Ayersville couldn't quite finish off Antwerp in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 46-43. Will Ayersville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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