The Ottawa Hills Green Bears will head out to take on the Maumee Valley Country Day Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ottawa Hills is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Last Saturday, Ottawa Hills was able to grind out a solid victory over Edon, taking the game 56-46.
Meanwhile, Maumee Valley Country Day came up short against Marion Local on Sunday, falling 62-40. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Flyers are ranked 45th).
Despite the defeat, Maumee Valley Country Day saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jeybrehm Price went 7 of 16 on his way to 16 points along with six boards and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Sae Robinson, who posted five points.
Ottawa Hills pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Maumee Valley Country Day, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Ottawa Hills beat Maumee Valley Country Day 62-53 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ottawa Hills since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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