Mathews hasn't had much luck against Lowellville recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Mathews Mustangs will face off against the Lowellville Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Lowellville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mathews, who comes in off a win.
Mathews took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Columbiana 70-68. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since January 16, 2024.
Meanwhile, Lowellville took a blow against McDonald on Friday, falling 64-31.
Mathews' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points over those games. As for Lowellville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Mathews ended up a good deal behind Lowellville in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, losing 70-55. Can Mathews avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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