There's no place like home for Harding, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past the Austintown-Fitch Falcons 67-39 on Friday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Falcons are ranked 318th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Austintown-Fitch still got an impressive performance from Carter Owens, who posted 21 points and seven rebounds.
Raiders
| 01/03/25 vs Austintown-Fitch | 67-39 |
| 12/13/24 vs Villa Angela-St. Joseph | 73-63 |
| 12/07/24 vs McKinley | 50-48 |
| 12/03/24 vs East | 78-38 |
| 02/20/24 vs Farrell | 56-47 |
| 02/09/24 vs Austintown-Fitch | 65-51 |
Harding pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Austintown-Fitch, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Harding didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-52 victory against Trinity on the 4th. As for Austintown-Fitch, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 50-44 win against Hickory on the 4th.
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