The Bryan Golden Bears will square off against the Napoleon Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Bryan came up short against Delta and fell 55-44. While losing is never fun, the Golden Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Panthers are ranked 85th).
Meanwhile, Napoleon can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 47-23 margin over Clay.
Bryan better focus on containing Chloe Cicero and Ava Good as the pair were huge in Napoleon's win. Cicero went 5 of 10 en route to 13 points and seven assists, while Good went 7 of 10 on her way to 17 points. That's the most assists Cicero has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Miller, who posted four points and seven rebounds.
Bryan has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Napoleon, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Everything went Bryan's way against Napoleon when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Bryan made off with a 52-31 win. Does Bryan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Napoleon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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