The Malvern Hornets will challenge the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tuscarawas Central Catholic took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Malvern, who comes in off a win.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic will be up against a hot Malvern squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Malvern put the hurt on Conotton Valley with a sharp 55-34 victory on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Central Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 44-32 to Buckeye Trail. While the Saints didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 11-5 in the first quarter.
Malvern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Everything came up roses for Malvern against Tuscarawas Central Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 50-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Malvern since the squad 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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