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| 01/20/24 - Home | 38-34 W |
| 01/22/21 - Home | 46-38 W |
| 12/12/18 - Home | 79-21 W |
| 01/25/16 - Home | 65-46 W |
Orrville is 4-0 against Canton Central Catholic since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Orrville Red Riders will head out to challenge the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders at 1:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Orrville is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 4, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against Northwest, falling 57-31. While losing is never fun, the Red Riders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 524th, while the Indians are ranked 149th).
Meanwhile, Canton Central Catholic played a tough match on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 61-39 to Washington. The Crusaders have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Canton Central Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Orrville, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Orrville didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Canton Central Catholic when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 38-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orrville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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