The Copley Indians will head out to square off against the Highland Hornets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Copley is headed into Saturday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. Their2024 ended with a 45-30 loss against Bellevue on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Redmen are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Highland put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 54-53 victory over Chippewa.
Copley's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Highland, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Everything went Copley's way against Highland in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Copley made off with a 65-43 victory. Will Copley repeat their success, or does Highland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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