Norwalk is 1-9 against Bellevue since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Norwalk Truckers will head out to face off against the Bellevue Redmen at 12:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Norwalk comes in on ten and Bellevue on eight.
Last Tuesday, Norwalk didn't have too much trouble with Madison Comprehensive as they won 48-33. Given the Truckers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Rams are ranked 473rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Margaretta typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Bellevue proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Polar Bears with a sharp 57-32 win. The Redmen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Norwalk's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Bellevue, their win bumped their record up to 20-1.
Norwalk skirted past Bellevue 41-38 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norwalk 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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