While it was all tied up 31-31 at halftime, Canton Central Catholic was not quite Norwayne's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell 61-52 to the Norwayne Bobcats. The matchup marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Norwayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Parker Metsker, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten assists. Metsker has been hot recently, having posted ten or more assists the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden West, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 20 points.
Canton Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Norwayne, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Canton Central Catholic and Norwayne should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Canton Central Catholic will take on Cardinal Mooney at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 345 places (38 vs. 383). Similarly, Norwayne (ranked 95th) will meet Dalton (ranked 354th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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