The LaBrae Vikings will head out to challenge the Newton Falls Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Newton Falls will be up against a hot LaBrae team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. LaBrae claimed a resounding 71-43 victory over Garfield.
Meanwhile, Newton Falls entered their tilt with Southeast on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Pirates 71-36. That looming 71-36 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
LaBrae is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Newton Falls, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
LaBrae came up short against Newton Falls in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 64-56. Thankfully for LaBrae, Jabriel Rufai (who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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