McComb and Arcadia are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
McComb is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Ayersville: they outscored them in every quarter. McComb put the hurt on Ayersville with a sharp 53-31 win on Tuesday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Pilots are ranked 579th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Arcadia strolled past Seneca East with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 51-34.
McComb pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Arcadia, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-1.
McComb might still be hurting after the 50-30 defeat they got from Arcadia in their previous meeting back in February. Can McComb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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