Wilmington hasn't had much luck against New Richmond recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wilmington Hurricane will head out to face off against the New Richmond Lions at 7:30 p.m. Wilmington has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Wilmington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Blanchester 70-38. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-15.
Meanwhile, New Richmond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-46 heartbreaker at the hands of Williamsburg.
New Richmond's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Wilmington, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-11.
Wilmington didn't have too much breathing room in their game against New Richmond when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 56-51 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilmington since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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