The Coshocton Redskins will square off against the Garaway Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Coshocton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 contests.
Coshocton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 58-50 win over River View. Given the Redskins' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th in Ohio, while the Black Bears are ranked 443rd in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Garaway won against Meadowbrook on Saturday with 64 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Garaway took down Bellaire 64-45. The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Big Reds: they've now won three in a row.
Coshocton's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points over those games. As for Garaway, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.
Coshocton took a serious blow against Garaway in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 69-36. Can Coshocton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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