North Olmsted hasn't had much luck against Westlake recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The North Olmsted Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Westlake Demons at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, North Olmsted turned things around against Normandy on Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-45 victory over the Invaders.
Meanwhile, Westlake entered their game against Buckeye on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Westlake fell just short of Buckeye by a score of 63-60. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Demons came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Bucks are ranked 273rd).
North Olmsted's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Westlake, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
North Olmsted suffered a grim 75-53 defeat to Westlake when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can North Olmsted avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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