Huron and Port Clinton are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Huron Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Port Clinton Redskins at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Huron took a blow against Margaretta, falling 50-22. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Port Clinton played in conference for the first time on Thursday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They came out on top against Vermilion by a score of 42-35. Given the Redskins' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Sailors are ranked 484th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Port Clinton's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Huron, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Huron took a serious blow against Port Clinton in their previous matchup back in February, falling 57-23. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Huron was down 34-9.
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