The Portsmouth West Senators just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Piketon Redstreaks at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Portsmouth West ended up a good deal behind Wheelersburg and lost 47-33. The loss continues a trend for the Senators in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Piketon lost 72-50 to Unioto last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Redstreaks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 715th, while the Shermans are ranked 186th).
Piketon has also been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for Portsmouth West, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Portsmouth West strolled past Piketon in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 51-37. Will Portsmouth West repeat their success, or does Piketon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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