The Norwayne Bobcats will challenge the Portsmouth Trojans at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Norwayne sitting on 19 straight victories and Portsmouth on six.
Norwayne is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 49-40 win over Africentric Early College.
Ava Maibach
| 03/08/25 vs Africentric Early College | 27 |
| 01/30/25 vs Chippewa | 23 |
| 02/28/25 vs Canton South | 22 |
| 02/21/24 @ LaBrae | 22 |
| 12/12/24 @ Northwestern | 20 |
Ava Maibach continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10-for-20 on her way to 27 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Froelich, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 14 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth faced Fairland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Portsmouth blew past Fairland 63-40. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Norwayne's victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.9 points on average over those games. As for Portsmouth, their win bumped their record up to 26-1.
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