The Norwayne Bobcats will square off against the Smithville Smithies at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated after four games, but that won't be the case come Thursday.
Last Wednesday, Norwayne beat Chippewa 48-40.

Hannah Froelich
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Norwayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hannah Froelich, who posted eight points and 14 boards. Froelich is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Ava Maibach was another key player, going 7-for-13 en route to 18 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Smithville made easy work of Orrville on Monday and carried off a 46-26 victory. The Smithies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
Norwayne's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Smithville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-0.
Norwayne was able to grind out a solid win over Smithville when the teams last played back in February, winning 55-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats 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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