Carrollton is 1-8 against Indian Valley since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Carrollton Warriors will play host again and welcome the Indian Valley Braves, where tip off is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. Carrollton will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 375th, while Indian Valley is ranked 93rd).
Last Friday, Carrollton was able to grind out a solid win over Minerva, taking the game 56-45. Carrollton pushed the score to 45-25 by the end of the third, a deficit Minerva cut but never quite recovered from.
Lincoln Mallarnee was his usual excellent self, scoring 25 points along with six rebounds. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Carrollton's points. Another player making a difference was Braylen Murphy, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Indian Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Malvern.
Carrollton has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. As for Indian Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 17-4.
Carrollton came up short against Indian Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 49-44. Will Carrollton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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