The Edgewood Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Chardon Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Edgewood knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Chardon likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Edgewood ended up a good deal behind Geneva and lost 76-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (56), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Chardon lost 85-61 to Riverside on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 598th, while the Beavers are ranked 192nd).
Chardon's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-8. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for Edgewood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Edgewood came out on top in a nail-biter against Chardon in their previous matchup back in March of 2018, sneaking past 63-61. Does Edgewood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chardon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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