Poland Seminary has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Boardman Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Poland Seminary pushed their score all the way to 60 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Badger by a score of 62-60.
Meanwhile, Boardman's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their 17th straight loss. They fell to Canfield 50-46. While losing is never fun, Boardman can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while Canfield is ranked 56th).
Despite their defeat, Boardman saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Terrell Mcdowell, who scored 14 points along with two steals, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Holzschuh, who scored 14 points.
Poland Seminary has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season. As for Boardman, they dropped their record down to 3-17 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home.
Poland Seminary came up short against Boardman in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 44-39. Can Poland Seminary avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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