The Hamilton Township Rangers will challenge the Amanda-Clearcreek Aces at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hamilton Township has three straight victories, Amanda-Clearcreek has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Hamilton Township will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Bloom-Carroll, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Hamilton Township secured a 66-62 W over Bloom-Carroll on Tuesday. Given the Rangers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 326th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/14/25 @ Bloom-Carroll | 25 |
| 01/11/25 @ Linden-McKinley | 18 |
| 01/04/25 @ Fairfield Union | 31 |
| 01/02/25 vs Bishop Hartley | 18 |
| 12/28/24 @ Bexley | 17 |
Hamilton Township's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jovon McBride, who went 6 of 13 en route to 25 points. McBride's evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadan Ahr, who posted nine points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Amanda-Clearcreek lost to Bloom-Carroll at home by a 63-48 margin on Thursday.
Amanda-Clearcreek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Hamilton Township, their win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Everything came up roses for Hamilton Township against Amanda-Clearcreek in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 65-25 victory. Does Hamilton Township have another victory up their sleeve, or will Amanda-Clearcreek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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