The Fort Loramie Redskins will venture away from home to take on the Middletown Christian Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fort Loramie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 57-14 victory over Twin Valley South. Given the Redskins' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Panthers are ranked 473rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Middletown Christian against Lockland on Wednesday as the squad secured a 63-25 win. The Eagles have beaten the Panthers the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Panthers has come to flipping the script.
Middletown Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.4 points over those games. As for Fort Loramie, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
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