Windham has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Garfield G-Men at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Windham was beaten by Newton Falls 61-24. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Windham has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Garfield's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 76-39 defeat at the hands of Bristol. While losing is never fun, Garfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 714th, while Bristol is ranked 285th).
Despite their loss, Garfield saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Aidan Hill, who scored nine points along with three steals, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Geddes, who scored six points along with three steals.
Windham dropped their record down to 8-12 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.0 points per game. As for Garfield, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Windham took their win against Garfield in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 63-43. Does Windham have another victory up their sleeve, or will Garfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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