Stryker hasn't had much luck against Ayersville recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Stryker Panthers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Ayersville Pilots at 7:30 p.m.
Stryker is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 65 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Pettisville on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 40-26 to the Blackbirds. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 521st, while the Blackbirds are ranked 250th).
Meanwhile, Ayersville hadn't done well against Antwerp recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Ayersville skirted past Antwerp 48-46.
Ayersville's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Stryker, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Stryker came up short against Ayersville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 59-55. Can Stryker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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