The Tinora Rams will face off against the Ayersville Pilots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Tinora's favor as the squad sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Ayersville has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Tinora is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 59-28 win over Hilltop. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the Cadets are ranked 737th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ayersville suffered their biggest loss since December 27, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against Jefferson, falling 61-35.
Ayersville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Tinora, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
Tinora barely slipped by Ayersville when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 55-54. Will Tinora repeat their success, or does Ayersville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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