Basketball Game Preview: Marion Harding Presidents vs. Galion Tigers

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Previous Games

02/16/24 - Home	53-37 W
01/12/24 - Away	70-61 W
01/30/23 - Neutral	66-53 W
01/19/23 - Home	66-53 W
12/02/22 - Away	74-59 W
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Marion Harding has gone 10-0 against Galion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Marion Harding Presidents are taking a road trip to challenge the Galion Tigers at 7:15 p.m. Marion Harding is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.

Last Tuesday, Marion Harding didn't have too much trouble with Worthington Kilbourne as they won 56-37. Given the Presidents' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Wolves are ranked 306th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Galion). They put the hurt on Lucas with a sharp 77-57 win on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted since February 13, 2024.

Marion Harding pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Galion, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.

Marion Harding strolled past Galion in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 53-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marion Harding since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.