The Highland Fighting Scots will face off against the Clear Fork Colts at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Highland and five for Clear Fork.
On Tuesday, Highland lost to River Valley at home by a 56-41 margin. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Scots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 535th, while the Vikings are ranked 62nd).
Meanwhile, Clear Fork played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 75-52 to Ashland.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Clear Fork, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Highland didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Clear Fork when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 63-57 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the squad 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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