The Perrysburg Yellow Jackets will venture away from home to face off against the Napoleon Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Perrysburg didn't have quite enough to beat Northview and fell 47-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Yellow Jackets have suffered against the Wildcats since January 14, 2022.
Meanwhile, Napoleon had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They strolled past the Bobcats with points to spare, taking the game 40-22. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Bobcats are ranked 533rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perrysburg better keep an eye on Ava Good. She was instrumental in Napoleon's win, going 6 for 10 on her way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Rosebrook, who posted three points and three steals.
Perrysburg dropped their record down to 9-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Napoleon, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Everything came up roses for Perrysburg against Napoleon when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 61-33 victory. In that match, Perrysburg amassed a halftime lead of 32-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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