The Blanchester Wildcats will be playing at home against the Norwood Indians at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Blanchester has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Norwood will arrive with three straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-25, which was the final score in Blanchester's tilt against Madeira on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Blanchester can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 719th, while Madeira is ranked 268th).
Meanwhile, Norwood's game on Wednesday was all tied up 11-11 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 38-29 victory over Roger Bacon.
Blanchester's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Norwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Blanchester was dealt a bruising 62-29 loss at the hands of Norwood when the teams last played back in January of 2019. Will Blanchester have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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