The Withrow Tigers will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Goshen Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Withrow has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Goshen will arrive with five straight victories.
Withrow is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Aiken on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Withrow was outmatched by Aiken and fell 90-42. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-25.
Meanwhile, Goshen won against New Richmond on Tuesday with 68 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Goshen walked away with a 68-55 win over Wilmington. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Hurricane are ranked 399th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Goshen pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Withrow, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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