The Garaway Pirates and the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans will round out the year against one another at at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Garaway was able to grind out a solid win over Carrollton, taking the game 56-47. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Warriors are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Valley came into Monday's contest having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 64-41 margin over Fairless on Monday. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Garaway's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Garaway couldn't quite finish off Tuscarawas Valley in their previous meeting back in January and fell 41-39. Will Garaway have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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