The Maumee Valley Country Day Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Emmanuel Christian Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Maumee Valley Country Day focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Maumee Valley Country Day had to suffer through a rough 80-44 loss at the hands of Richmond Heights. While losing is never fun, Maumee Valley Country Day can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Richmond Heights is ranked 24th).
Maumee Valley Country Day's loss came about despite a quality game from Amani-Jordan Chandran-Dickerson, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Chandran-Dickerson is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 20 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Majors, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Christian waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins but they left with six. They managed a 66-61 win over Ottawa Hills. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Maumee Valley Country Day's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-6. As for Emmanuel Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
Maumee Valley Country Day came up short against Emmanuel Christian when the teams last played back in January, falling 71-63. Can Maumee Valley Country Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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