New London is on a 12-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Plymouth a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The New London Wildcats will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Plymouth Big Red at 7:30 p.m.
New London is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting St. Paul an easy 65-41 win. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 709th, while the Flyers are ranked 274th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Plymouth beat Black River 55-49 on Saturday.
Plymouth's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for New London, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
New London came up short against Plymouth in their previous matchup back in January, falling 51-40. Can New London avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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