The Edgewood Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Ross Rams at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Edgewood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.
It was a proper cat-fight when Edgewood challenged Harrison on Tuesday. The Cougars came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 67-55. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Wildcats are ranked 501st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ross was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 50-45 to Mt. Healthy. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Edgewood has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points over those games. As for Ross, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Edgewood strolled past Ross in their previous meeting back in December of 2025 by a score of 59-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad 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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