The Ravenna Bluejays and the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes will round out the year against one another at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Ravenna turned things around against Southern Valley on Thursday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 53-42. The Bluejays' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Anselmo-Merna entered their tilt with Mullen on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They snuck past the Broncos with a 49-44 win.
Anselmo-Merna found their leader in sophomore Dane Duryea, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards. Duryea's morning made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Colin Wright was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
The victory got Anselmo-Merna back to even at 3-3. As for Ravenna, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Things could have been worse for Ravenna, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-42 loss to Anselmo-Merna in their previous meeting back in December of 2021. Thankfully for Ravenna, Wyat Lambertson (who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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