The Central Catholic Fighting Irish will challenge the Genoa Area Comets at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Central Catholic has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight defeats, while Genoa Area will come in with three straight wins.
Last Thursday, Central Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Perrysburg and fell 46-44. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 113th).
Meanwhile, Genoa Area blew past Otsego, posting a 57-25 victory. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Genoa Area, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.
Everything came up roses for Central Catholic against Genoa Area in their previous matchup back in January of 2018, as the team secured a 77-31 victory. Does Central Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Genoa Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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