The New Philadelphia Quakers will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Ashland Arrows at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. New Philadelphia has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Monday, New Philadelphia took their match with ease, bagging a 61-22 victory over Claymont. The Quakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 30 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Ashland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 67-62 heartbreaker at the hands of Wooster. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (59), the Arrows still had to take the loss.
Ashland's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for New Philadelphia, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
New Philadelphia suffered a grim 54-31 defeat to Ashland in their previous matchup back in January. Can New Philadelphia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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