The Toronto Red Knights will face off against the Newcomerstown Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Monday, Toronto was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to Wellsville. The Red Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Newcomerstown played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 71-50 to Strasburg-Franklin. The Trojans have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Toronto's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-5. As for Newcomerstown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Toronto skirted past Newcomerstown 39-37 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Toronto have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newcomerstown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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