The Northwood Rangers will venture away from home to take on the Maumee Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Northwood lost to Ottawa Hills on the road by a 68-49 margin. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 777th, while the Green Bears are ranked 252nd).
Meanwhile, Maumee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 74-52 to Genoa Area. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since February 23, 2024.
Maumee's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Northwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-17 record this season.
Northwood didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Maumee in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwood since the team 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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