The New Philadelphia Quakers will take on the Indian Valley Braves at 5:45 p.m. on Saturday.
New Philadelphia is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lexington just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (56-49), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Minutemen are ranked 81st).
Meanwhile, Indian Valley humbled Meadowbrook with a 68-27 victory. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 32 points or more this season.
Indian Valley is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for New Philadelphia, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
New Philadelphia came up short against Indian Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 60-54. Will New Philadelphia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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