The Bedford Bearcats will take on the South Rebels in a tournament on Friday. South took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Bedford, who comes in off a win.
Bedford took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Saturday. They blew past Andrews Osborne Academy 59-35. Given the Bearcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Phoenix are ranked 471st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
South had taken Chardon down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Rebels took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hilltoppers.
Bedford's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for South, they dropped their record down to 5-17 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Bedford strolled past South in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 53-34. Do the Bearcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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