The Carey Blue Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Buckeye Central Bucks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Carey beat Lake 31-26. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Flyers are ranked 520th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Buckeye Central didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Elgin on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 39-35 victory.
Buckeye Central is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season. As for Carey, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Carey didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Buckeye Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 46-41 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carey since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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