The Piqua Indians will square off against the Sidney Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Piqua: they have been struggling with nine straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Sidney has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
Piqua is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Butler on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Piqua lost 65-41 to Butler. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 808th, while the Aviators are ranked 195th).
Meanwhile, Sidney made easy work of Fairborn on Friday and carried off a 63-42 win. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Sidney is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Piqua, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Piqua might still be hurting after the 56-36 loss they got from Sidney in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Piqua have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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