The Copley Indians will challenge the Norton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Copley is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Highland just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 55-43 to the Hornets.
Meanwhile, Norton waltzed into their match on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They claimed a resounding 59-25 win over the Bulldogs. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 26 points or more this season.
Norton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.2 points per game. As for Copley, their defeat ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-4.
Copley took their win against Norton when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 61-38. Does Copley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Norton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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