Tinora hasn't had much luck against Wayne Trace recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rams will head out to challenge the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tinora took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against Lake by the margin of a single free throw, 53-52. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rams' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 490th, while the Flyers are ranked 178th).
Meanwhile, Wayne Trace didn't have too much trouble with Ottoville on Friday as they won 70-56.
Tinora's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-12. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points over those games. As for Wayne Trace, their record is now 14-8.
Tinora might still be hurting after the 63-38 loss they got from Wayne Trace when the teams last played back in January. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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