Having just played yesterday, the Western Indians will jump right back in to play the Huntington Huntsmen at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Western will be strutting in after a victory while Huntington will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Western didn't have too much trouble with Piketon as they won 66-47. The game marked the Indians' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Huntington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 75-40 loss at the hands of Eastern. While losing is never fun, the Huntsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 694th, while the Eagles are ranked 180th).
Huntington's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Western, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Western came up short against Huntington in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 65-59. Can Western avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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