The Minford Falcons will take on the Meigs Marauders in a tournament on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Minford has three straight victories, Meigs has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Minford beats Meigs with 62 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Minford walked away with a 62-55 win over Federal Hocking on Monday.
Meanwhile, Meigs was beaten by Belpre 75-13 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Marauders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 752nd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 158th).
Meigs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Minford, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Minford took their win against Meigs when the teams last played back in December of 2017 by a conclusive 58-34. Does Minford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Meigs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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