Basketball Game Preview: Walsh Jesuit Warriors vs. Canton Central Catholic Crusaders

The Walsh Jesuit Warriors are taking a road trip to face off against the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Walsh Jesuit is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 59-46 victory over Wooster on Saturday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Generals are ranked 604th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Canton Central Catholic hadn't done well against Orrville recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Canton Central Catholic blew past Orrville 54-25. With the Crusaders ahead 40-12 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Canton Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Walsh Jesuit, their record now sits at 7-5.