The Start Spartans will face off against the Marion Harding Presidents at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Tuesday, Start lost to Central Catholic on the road by a 67-52 margin. The Spartans have struggled against the Fighting Irish recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Marion Harding had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-29 victory over the Spartans. Given the Presidents' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Spartans are ranked 459th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Start's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Marion Harding, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
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