New London is 1-9 against South Central since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The New London Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the South Central Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
New London is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-50 heartbreaker at the hands of Rittman.
Meanwhile, South Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were dealt a 64-36 loss at the hands of Mapleton. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 728th, while the Mounties are ranked 332nd).
South Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for New London, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
New London lost to South Central on the road by a decisive 64-47 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can New London avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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