The Hudson Explorers will challenge the Tallmadge Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Hudson was able to grind out a solid win over Nordonia, taking the game 47-39. Given the Explorers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Knights are ranked 381st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Tallmadge over Cuyahoga Falls in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Tallmadge blew Cuyahoga Falls out of the water with a 45-17 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Blue Devils had established a 27 point advantage.
Hudson is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Tallmadge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Hudson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Tallmadge when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 39-33 win. Does Hudson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tallmadge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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