The Linsly Cadets will face off against the Hiland Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Linsly took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Parkersburg South 70-67. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cadets as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Hiland didn't have too much trouble with Ridgewood on Tuesday as they won 53-36. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Generals are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hiland's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Linsly, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
Linsly couldn't quite finish off Hiland in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 55-53. Will Linsly have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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