Old Fort is on a three-game streak of home losses, New Riegel a ten-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Saturday. The Old Fort Stockaders will host the New Riegel Blue Jackets at 5:00 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long.
On Thursday, Old Fort was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-48 to Lakota.
Meanwhile, New Riegel took a blow against Calvert on Thursday, falling 69-19. While losing is never fun, the Blue Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 768th, while the Senecas are ranked 284th).
Old Fort's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for New Riegel, their loss dropped their record down to 1-20.
Everything came up roses for Old Fort against New Riegel when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 56-20 victory. Will Old Fort repeat their success, or does New Riegel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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