The Mohawk Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Northmor Golden Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mohawk has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 13.
Mohawk is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against McComb on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mohawk came up short against McComb, falling 57-33. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 618th, while the Panthers are ranked 209th).
Mapleton typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Northmor proved too difficult a challenge. They secured a 47-41 W over the Mounties. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Knights.
Northmor's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Mohawk, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Mohawk strolled past Northmor in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a score of 48-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mohawk since the team 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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