The Northwest Mohawks will head out on the road to square off against the Oak Hill Oaks at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Northwest didn't have too much trouble with Adena as they won 64-48. Given the Mohawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Warriors are ranked 762nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill won against St. Joseph Central last Tuesday with 54 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Oak Hill strolled past South Gallia with points to spare, taking the game 54-36. The Oaks pushed the score to 39-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rebels cut but never quite recovered from.
Oak Hill has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.2 points per game. As for Northwest, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
Everything came up roses for Northwest against Oak Hill in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 63-33 win. Does Northwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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