The Academy for Urban Scholars Hawks will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Rootstown Rovers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 22 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Academy for Urban Scholars and three for Rootstown.
Last Wednesday, Academy for Urban Scholars had to suffer through a 68-14 loss at the hands of Mathews. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 859th, while the Mustangs are ranked 418th).
Meanwhile, Rootstown came up short against Field on Tuesday and fell 48-39.
Academy for Urban Scholars' defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Rootstown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Academy for Urban Scholars suffered a grim 61-37 defeat to Rootstown in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Academy for Urban Scholars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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