Basketball Game Preview: Malvern Hornets vs. Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints
By Team Reports
Dec 30, 2024, 10:29pm
Basketball Preview: Malvern Hornets vs. Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints

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01/26/24 - Away | 88-60 W |
12/15/23 - Home | 66-32 W |
01/20/23 - Home | 78-50 W |
12/09/22 - Away | 66-44 W |
01/25/22 - Away | 84-71 W |
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Malvern is 9-1 against Tuscarawas Central Catholic since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Malvern Hornets will head out to face off against the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 7:30 p.m. Malvern knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Tuscarawas Central Catholic likes a good challenge.
Malvern will head out to face Tuscarawas Central Catholic after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Malvern fell just short of Patriot Prep Academy by a score of 58-56.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-53 heartbreaker at the hands of David Anderson. One positive for the Saints, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Malvern's loss ended a 19-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Malvern against Tuscarawas Central Catholic when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured an 88-60 win. Will Malvern repeat their success, or does Tuscarawas Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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