The New Castle Trojans will square off against the Richmond Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Richmond took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on New Castle, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, New Castle turned things around against Mississinewa on Saturday. They blew past the Indians 57-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Trojans have posted since November 26, 2024.
Meanwhile, Richmond came up short against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on Friday and fell 60-49. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Knights are ranked 11th).
New Castle's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Richmond, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
New Castle opened the new year with a less-than-successful 46-37 defeat to Richmond. Will New Castle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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