For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Swanton and Archbold meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Bulldogs took a 61-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Streaks. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 621st, while the Blue Streaks are ranked 193rd).
Swanton has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Archbold, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Swanton will take on Sand Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Archbold, they and Tinora will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played.
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