The Jackson Polar Bears will square off against the GlenOak Golden Eagles at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday. GlenOak took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson, who comes in off a win.
GlenOak will be up against a hot Jackson squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Jackson managed a 51-46 win over Streetsboro on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, GlenOak's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 44-34 to Hoover. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Vikings are ranked 119th).
GlenOak's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Jackson, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Jackson beat GlenOak 57-44 when the teams last played on January 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson since the team 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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