The Elyria Catholic Panthers will challenge the North Ridgeville Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elyria Catholic is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since December 5, 2024 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 60-34 margin over Holy Name. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Green Wave are ranked 352nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, North Ridgeville beat Lakewood 44-40 on Monday.
Elyria Catholic's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for North Ridgeville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Everything went Elyria Catholic's way against North Ridgeville in their previous meeting back in January of 2015, as Elyria Catholic made off with a 57-32 win. Does Elyria Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Ridgeville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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