The East Liverpool Potters will be playing at home against the St. Clairsville Red Devils at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
East Liverpool waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They walked away with a 73-62 victory over Alliance. Given East Liverpool's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Aviators are ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Clairsville unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Union Local by a score of 79-76.
East Liverpool is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for St. Clairsville, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
East Liverpool beat the Red Devils 56-48 in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Will East Liverpool repeat their success, or do the Red Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.