The Claymont Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Indian Valley Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Claymont is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Claymont suffered their closest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Tuscarawas Valley by a score of 44-41.
Even though Indian Valley has not done well against New Philadelphia recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way last Tuesday. Indian Valley secured a 60-54 W over New Philadelphia.
Claymont has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Indian Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Claymont was taken down by Indian Valley 63-34 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Claymont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
