The Fairless Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Northwest Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairless has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Northwest will come in with ten straight victories.
Last Saturday, Fairless lost to Orrville at home by a 50-34 margin.
Meanwhile, Northwest posted their closest win since February 17, 2024 on Monday. They had just enough and edged Lake out 43-40. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Blue Streaks are ranked 300th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwest pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Fairless, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Fairless took a serious blow against Northwest in their previous meeting back in January, falling 54-24. Can Fairless avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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