The Archbold Blue Streaks will be taking part in a tournament against the Paulding Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Archbold is headed into Thursday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-39 heartbreaker at the hands of Wauseon.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Paulding took on Jefferson on Monday. Paulding enjoyed a cozy 51-34 victory over Jefferson. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Wildcats are ranked 395th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Paulding is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.6 points over those games. As for Archbold, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-6.
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