Conotton Valley hadn't done well against Tuscarawas Central Catholic recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Conotton Valley Rockets slipped by the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints 41-40. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 40-37 back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Tuscarawas Central Catholic lost, don't look at Brysen Grimes. Despite the final result, he posted 15 points and seven rebounds. Dylan Dumermuth was another key player, putting up eight points.
Conotton Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
Conotton Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-50 loss against Malvern on the 4th. Tuscarawas Central Catholic has also already played their next game, a 67-30 win against Beallsville on the 1st.
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