The Vermilion Sailors will take on the Port Clinton Redskins in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vermilion will be strutting in after a win while Port Clinton will be coming in after a defeat.
Vermilion took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They took down Buckeye 41-27.
Meanwhile, Port Clinton came up short against Willard on Friday and fell 49-39. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Crimson Flashes are ranked 48th).
Port Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Vermilion, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Vermilion was dealt a bruising 55-23 defeat at the hands of Port Clinton when the teams last played back in February. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Vermilion was down 34-12.
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