The Buchtel Griffins will square off against the Louisville Leopards at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses dating back to last season for Buchtel and three for Louisville.
Two weeks ago, Buchtel took a blow against St. Vincent-St. Mary, falling 70-13. While losing is never fun, the Griffins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 643rd, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Louisville came up short against Bishop Hartley on Saturday and fell 52-39.
Louisville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Buchtel, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Buchtel came up short against Louisville in their previous matchup back in November of 2018, falling 58-51. Can Buchtel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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