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| 12/20/24 - Away | 55-42 W |
| 02/06/24 - Home | 55-50 W |
| 12/29/23 - Away | 77-69 W |
| 01/31/23 - Neutral | 72-47 W |
| 12/20/22 - Home | 65-43 W |
| + 5 more games |
Malvern is 10-0 against East Canton since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Malvern Hornets will host the East Canton Hornets at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Malvern strolled past Strasburg-Franklin with points to spare, taking the game 53-38. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Tigers are ranked 503rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Canton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 45-38 win over Tuscarawas Central Catholic on Tuesday.
East Canton has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Malvern, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Malvern beat East Canton 55-42 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Does Malvern have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Canton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
