The East Canton Hornets will challenge the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Saturday, East Canton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-35 to Buckeye Trail. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Strasburg-Franklin came tearing into Monday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 52-47 win over the Warriors.
Strasburg-Franklin's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for East Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
East Canton suffered a grim 51-29 defeat to Strasburg-Franklin when the teams last played back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point East Canton was down 31-8.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps