The Orrville Red Riders will venture away from home to face off against the Canton South Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Orrville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches.
Last Friday, Orrville ended up a good deal behind Northwest and lost 73-56. While losing is never fun, the Red Riders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Indians are ranked 131st).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Canton South took on Minerva on Tuesday. Canton South took a 47-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Minerva.
Orrville's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Canton South, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Orrville strolled past Canton South in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 56-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orrville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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