The Nordonia Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Hudson Explorers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nordonia will be strutting in after a victory while Hudson will be coming in after a defeat.
Nordonia took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They strolled past Wadsworth with points to spare, taking the game 58-41. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 591st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hudson suffered their biggest loss since January 5, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 68-44 to Brecksville-Broadview Heights.
Hudson has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Nordonia, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Nordonia was able to grind out a solid victory over Hudson in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 68-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nordonia since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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