The North Adams Green Devils will face off against the Western Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, North Adams beat Peebles 62-53. Given the Green Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Indians are ranked 611th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Western earned a 59-50 victory over Oak Hill on Friday.
North Adams has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Western, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
North Adams didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Western when the teams last played back in February of 2016, but they still walked away with a 41-35 victory. Will North Adams repeat their success, or does Western have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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