Basketball Recap: Grady Piles Up the Points Against Elida

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Previous Games

12/13/25 - Away	65-35 W
02/01/25 - Home	57-32 W
01/13/24 - Home	58-40 W
01/06/23 - Neutral	75-68 W
11/29/22 - Away	77-72 W
+ 5 more games

Grady had won three straight on the road, but on Saturday they bumped up to 6-3 to make it four. They blew past the Elida Tigers, posting a 65-35 victory. While the Bronchos didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Grady's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zander Ciancio, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. Ciancio is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Rush, who shot 56% from the field on his way to 14 points and seven rebounds.

As for Elida, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. The game marked their lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

When it comes to explaining why Elida lost, don't look at Radlee Ferguson. Despite the final result, he posted 18 points.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grady and Floyd will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Broncos have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Elida will take on Vaughn in a holiday battle at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.