The Danville Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Fisher Catholic Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Danville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 68 points on Monday, they were much more limited against Smithville on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Smithies and fell 58-24. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 705th, while the Smithies are ranked 144th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Fisher Catholic beat Columbus Academy 49-45 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Irish in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.
Danville dropped their record down to 1-19 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fisher Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 19-3.
Danville came up short against Fisher Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 41-31. Can Danville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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