The Portsmouth West Senators will square off against the Piketon Redstreaks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Portsmouth West will be strutting in after a win while Piketon will be coming in after a loss.
Portsmouth West took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They secured a 56-51 W over Northwest.
Meanwhile, Piketon came up short against Unioto on Friday, falling 72-50. While losing is never fun, the Redstreaks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 717th, while the Shermans are ranked 178th).
Portsmouth West's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-10. As for Piketon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Portsmouth West strolled past Piketon in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 51-37. Will Portsmouth West repeat their success, or does Piketon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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