The Fairlawn Jets and the Ansonia Tigers will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Fairlawn ended up a good deal behind Anna and lost 62-44. While losing is never fun, the Jets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 686th, while the Rockets are ranked 319th).
Meanwhile, Ansonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Franklin Monroe, falling 71-34. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-20.
Ansonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Fairlawn, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Fairlawn came up short against Ansonia in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 67-63. Will Fairlawn 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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