Norwood is 0-6 against Roger Bacon since November of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Norwood Indians will look to defend their home court against the Roger Bacon Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Norwood came up short against North College Hill and fell 47-35.
Meanwhile, Roger Bacon also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy by a score of 56-43. The Spartans have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Norwood will need focus on slowing down Josh Cook, one of several Roger Bacon players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 10 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Byrd, who posted nine points.
Norwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Roger Bacon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Norwood ended up a good deal behind Roger Bacon in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, losing 78-61. Can Norwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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