The Purcell Marian Cavaliers came up short against the Big Walnut Golden Eagles on Monday, falling 70-49. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 478th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 167th).
This is the second loss in a row for Purcell Marian and nudges their season record down to 2-7. As for Big Walnut, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Purcell Marian will face off against Clark Montessori at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Clark Montessori will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Purcell Marian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Big Walnut, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hayes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Big Walnut knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Hayes likes a good challenge.
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