The North Adams Green Devils will square off against the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Adams, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, North Adams escaped with a win against Western by the margin of a single free throw, 68-67. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Green Devils.
Meanwhile, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 59-33 to Eastern. While losing is never fun, the Blue Jays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 841st, while the Warriors are ranked 270th).
North Adams is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.9 points per game. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything went North Adams' way against Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as North Adams made off with a 52-32 win. Will North Adams repeat their success, or does Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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