Norwayne hasn't had much luck against Waynedale recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Norwayne Bobcats will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Waynedale Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Waynedale took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Norwayne, who comes in off a win.
Norwayne will head into Saturday's game on the come-up: they were handed a two-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Hillsdale on Saturday. Norwayne breezed by Hillsdale to the tune of 54-16. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-10.
Ava Maibach had a dynamite game for Norwayne, going 8 for 14 en route to 20 points plus five steals. The dominant performance also gave Maibach a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Hannah Froelich, who scored eight points in addition to nine rebounds and two steals.
Norwayne smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Waynedale was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 49-44 to Copley. The Golden Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Waynedale's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Norwayne, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Norwayne suffered a grim 48-26 defeat to Waynedale in their previous matchup back in February. Will Norwayne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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