Having just played yesterday, the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans will jump right back in to play the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Tuscarawas Valley came up short against Minerva and fell 62-53. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.

Cole Kuykendall
02/14/25 vs Minerva | 20 |
02/11/25 vs Sandy Valley | 12 |
02/07/25 @ Indian Valley | 9 |
02/04/25 vs Garaway | 8 |
02/01/25 @ Marlington | 12 |
+ 16 more games |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cole Kuykendall, who went 7-for-16 en route to 20 points and five steals. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Brody May was another key player, going 5-for-9 on his way to 17 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took down Newcomerstown 60-46 on Tuesday.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-14 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.
Tuscarawas Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Tuscarawas Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 48-45. Does Tuscarawas Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tuscarawas Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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