The Grove City Greyhounds will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the St. Charles Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Grove City has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 263 points over their last four contests.
Grove City pushed their score all the way to 65 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 72-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marysville. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (61), Grove City still had to take the loss.
Despite their loss, Grove City saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jack Reber, who scored 19 points, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Reber has scored all season. Kevin Gallagher was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Meanwhile, St. Charles suffered a rough 63-38 defeat at the hands of Bishop Hartley last Friday. While losing is never fun, St. Charles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 364th, while Bishop Hartley is ranked 36th).
Grove City dropped their record down to 14-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for St. Charles, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Grove City came up short against St. Charles in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, falling 41-36. Will Grove City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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