Marlington's last matchup with Canton Central Catholic could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Saturday. The Dukes were dealt a 65-31 loss at the hands of the Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Dukes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Crusaders are ranked 123rd).
Marlington's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Canton Central Catholic, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlington will welcome Lake at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Canton Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against John F. Kennedy Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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