Boardman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Harding Raiders 79-45. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 196th, while the Raiders are ranked 23rd).
Boardman's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Harding, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Boardman will welcome Howland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boardman is facing Howland at the right time seeing as Howland is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Harding, they are taking a road trip to face off against Canfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harding knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Canfield likes a good challenge.
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