The East Central Cardinals and the Roger Bacon Spartans will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Roger Bacon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on East Central, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with ten defeats in a row dating back to last season, East Central turned things around against Southmoore on Friday. They blew past the SaberCats, posting a 66-19 victory. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Roger Bacon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Newport Central Catholic, falling 51-26. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 512th in Ohio, while the Thoroughbreds are ranked 65th in Kentucky).
East Central's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5. As for Roger Bacon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
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