Howland and Austintown-Fitch are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Howland Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Austintown-Fitch Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Howland is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They came up short against Canfield on Friday, falling 72-48. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Cardinals are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Austintown-Fitch beat Cardinal Mooney 41-33 on Saturday.
Austintown-Fitch's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Howland, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Howland beat Austintown-Fitch 49-40 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Does Howland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Austintown-Fitch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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