Basketball Game Preview: Maumee Panthers vs. Central Catholic Fighting Irish

The Maumee Panthers will face off against the Central Catholic Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Maumee is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.

Maumee saw some tournament action on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Rogers, sneaking past 51-49.

Bowsher typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Central Catholic proved too difficult a challenge. They managed a 57-52 victory over the BlueRacers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Irish.

Maumee pushed their record up to 17-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points over those games. As for Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-15.

Maumee was taken down by Central Catholic 66-38 in their previous matchup back in February of 2019. Will Maumee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.