The Norwood Pirates will venture away from home to challenge the Seymour Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Norwood will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Hartville, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Norwood snuck past Hartville with a 42-36 victory on Friday. The 42-point effort marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Seymour didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Lighthouse Christian on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 54-48 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Chargers are ranked 60th).
The win made it two in a row for Norwood and bumps their season record up to 15-1. As for Seymour, they have also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Norwood was able to grind out a solid victory over Seymour in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 65-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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