Canal Winchester kicked off their season on the road on Wednesday and hit a couple of potholes. They had to suffer through a 74-43 loss at the hands of the Grove City Greyhounds. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-14.
Leading Grove City to victory were Jacob Saxton and Jairdan Tolliver. Saxton went 7-for-15 to rack up 18 points, while Tolliver shot 67% from the field on his way to 12 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Those five boards gave Tolliver a new career-high. Carson Stickley was another key player, putting up five points and eight rebounds.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canal Winchester will host Worthington Kilbourne at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grove City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Charles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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