The Fort Recovery Indians will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Marion Local Flyers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fort Recovery is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 61-46 victory over St. John's on Monday. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Bluejays are ranked 649th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Marion Local put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against St. Henry by a score of 51-42. 51 seems to be a good number for the Flyers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Marion Local's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Fort Recovery, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-6.
Fort Recovery lost to Marion Local on the road by a decisive 41-26 margin when the teams last played on December 12th. Can Fort Recovery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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