The Rootstown Rovers will challenge the Field Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rootstown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against John F. Kennedy Catholic on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rootstown was beaten by John F. Kennedy Catholic 66-33. The Rovers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Field was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Manchester. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 652nd, while the Panthers are ranked 281st).
Field's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Rootstown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Rootstown came up short against Field when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 71-60. Will Rootstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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