Circleville and Miami Trace are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Circleville Tigers take on the Miami Trace Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Circleville will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Teays Valley, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Circleville secured a 48-44 W over Teays Valley on Saturday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Vikings are ranked 433rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Miami Trace put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Greeneview for the full four quarters, racking up a 67-30 victory. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Miami Trace pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Circleville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Circleville beat Miami Trace 46-39 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Circleville repeat their success, or does Miami Trace have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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