The Octorara Area Braves will face off against the Ridley Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. The timing is sure in Octorara Area's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Ridley has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Octorara Area came up short against Donegal and fell 66-59. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Braves came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Indians are ranked 436th).
Meanwhile, Ridley also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Radnor by a score of 55-42.
Octorara Area's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-2. As for Ridley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Things could have been worse for Octorara Area, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-46 loss to Ridley in their previous matchup back in January of 2018. Can Octorara Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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