The New Albany Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Dublin Jerome Celtics at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Albany will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 305th, while Dublin Jerome is ranked 68th).
New Albany came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 46-42 W over Pickerington North last Friday.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Dublin Jerome over Worthington Kilbourne in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Dublin Jerome was the clear victor by a 50-25 margin over Worthington Kilbourne.
Dublin Jerome's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kadence Conley, who scored 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Ludwig, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds.
New Albany's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14. As for Dublin Jerome, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
New Albany came up short against Dublin Jerome when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 54-42. Can New Albany avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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