The Canal Winchester Indians will square off against the Lancaster Golden Gales at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Canal Winchester is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Olentangy Liberty on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Canal Winchester was outmatched by Olentangy Liberty and fell 52-19. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lancaster had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They walked away with a 55-45 victory over the Raiders. The win was all the more spectacular given the Golden Gales' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 388th, while the Raiders are ranked 163rd).
Canal Winchester has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Lancaster, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Canal Winchester didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Lancaster in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 60-55 victory. Does Canal Winchester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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