Basketball Game Preview: Strasburg-Franklin Tigers vs. Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2024, 3:11am

Basketball Preview: Strasburg-Franklin Tigers vs. Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints

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02/09/24 - Home64-49 W
01/05/24 - Away39-26 W
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02/03/23 - Away38-35 W
12/31/22 - Home52-51 W
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Strasburg-Franklin is 8-2 against Tuscarawas Central Catholic since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Strasburg-Franklin Tigers will welcome the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m. Strasburg-Franklin will be strutting in after a victory while Tuscarawas Central Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, Strasburg-Franklin didn't have too much trouble with Conotton Valley as they won 59-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Central Catholic came up short against Buckeye Trail on Tuesday and fell 59-46. The Saints haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Strasburg-Franklin will need focus on slowing down Ethan Rothrock, one of several Tuscarawas Central Catholic players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Jayce McCollins, who posted eight points.

Strasburg-Franklin's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Strasburg-Franklin strolled past Tuscarawas Central Catholic when the teams last played back in February by a score of 64-49. Does Strasburg-Franklin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tuscarawas Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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