The Northmor Golden Knights will head out on the road to take on the Galion Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Northmor's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last ten games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Northmor gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 71-44 win over Loudonville. Northmor pushed the score to 57-29 by the end of the third, a deficit Loudonville cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Grant Bentley, who scored 24 points along with two steals. He hasn't dropped below 15 points for 17 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Keirns, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Galion scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Buckeye Central 79-41 at home. Given Galion's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 348th, while Buckeye Central is ranked 747th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northmor has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Galion, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Northmor came up short against Galion in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 63-58. Can Northmor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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