Basketball Game Preview: Malvern Hornets vs. Newcomerstown Trojans

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Away	89-56 W
12/10/24 - Home	71-52 W
02/09/24 - Away	74-32 W
01/05/24 - Home	87-38 W
02/03/23 - Home	72-28 W
+ 5 more games

Malvern is a perfect 10-0 against Newcomerstown since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hornets will challenge the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Malvern will be strutting in after a victory while Newcomerstown will be coming in after a defeat.

On Friday, Malvern didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Garaway, but they still walked away with a 41-35 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.

Meanwhile, Newcomerstown played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 81-42 loss at the hands of West Muskingum. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-23.

This is the second loss in a row for Newcomerstown and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Malvern, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Everything came up roses for Malvern against Newcomerstown when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured an 89-56 victory. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.