Garaway won the last time they faced Tuscarawas Valley and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Garaway Pirates walked away with a 58-49 victory over the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Trojans are ranked 633rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tuscarawas Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brody May, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 17 points and six boards. That was a full 34.7% of Tuscarawas Valley's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Izaak Matthews, who went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points.
Garaway is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Tuscarawas Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Garaway has already played their next contest (against Sandy Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Tuscarawas Valley will face off against Indian Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Indian Valley will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Tuscarawas Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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