Basketball Game Preview: Grove City Greyhounds vs. Walnut Ridge Scots

By Team Reports Mar 3, 2024, 2:12am

Preview: Grove City Greyhounds vs. Walnut Ridge Scots

The Grove City Greyhounds will take on the Walnut Ridge Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Big Walnut typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Grove City proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Golden Eagles by a score of 54-46. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grove City.

It was another big night for Kraig Gilbert, who scored 20 points. Kevin Gallagher was another key contributor, scoring ten points.

Meanwhile, Walnut Ridge entered their tilt with Northland with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Walnut Ridge walked away with a 60-52 victory over Northland on Friday.

Grove City's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-8. As for Walnut Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.

Grove City took a serious blow against Walnut Ridge in their previous meeting back in December of 2014, falling 83-52. Can Grove City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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