Canton is 0-10 against Athens since January of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Canton Warriors will host the Athens Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Canton will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Canton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 59-31 victory over Sayre. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Athens didn't have too much trouble with Wellsboro on Friday as they won 54-35. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Hornets are ranked 471st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Canton's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Athens, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Canton came up short against Athens when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 36-32. Will Canton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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