The Ashland Arrows will venture away from home to take on the Shelby Whippets at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Ashland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Shelby likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Ashland was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to Lexington. While losing is never fun, the Arrows can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Minutemen are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, Shelby didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Ontario on Friday, but they still walked away with a 69-65 victory.
Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Shelby, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Ashland might still be hurting after the 84-61 defeat they got from Shelby when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Ashland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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